Notice of Carding Machine at Bowman’s Mill.

• imprint_number: 1809.062
• title: Carding machine. The subscribers … inform ... that they have erected a machine for breaking and carding wool ... at Mr. Joseph Bowman’s Mill ... in Rockingham County ... March 16, 1809. Edward A Gibbs, Samuel Bowman ... New Market, printed by Ambrose Henkel.
• sequence_number: 62
• year: 1809
• place_issued: New Market
• issuing_press: Ambrose Henkel
• author: Gibbs, Edward A., and Samuel Bowman.
• notes: A rare example of an English-language imprint issuing from the German-language press of the Henkel family in New Market. Only known copy is part of the Henkel Family Papers held in the Special Collections Department of the Swem Library at the College of William & Mary.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Rev. Ambrosius Henkel

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