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Linen-making in New England, 1640-1860

Martha Coons

Linen-making in New England, 1640-1860

all sorts of good sufficient cloth.

by Martha Coons

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Published by Merrimack Valley Textile Museum in North Andover, Mass .
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    Places:
  • New England
    • Subjects:
    • Linen -- New England -- Exhibitions.

    • Edition Notes

      ContributionsKoob, Katherine, joint author., Merrimack Valley Textile Museum., Scottish Rite Masonic Museum of Our National Heritage., New Hampshire Historical Society.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsTS1715.N48 C66
      The Physical Object
      Pagination121 p. :
      Number of Pages121
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL4437594M
      LC Control Number79092225

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