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fitted for. that purpofe to-eadh ^pkmefis apparatus- g On the upper part 'fhfe
'Machine, ‘between the --twdi&ts Of bobbins, %g*s',-i&iG. -arg'€*ed fix'fpbtfl
tfprings, in a perpendioufor ppfitioil, -ant fodftftl f t a fto od en iftb ; w'high.
TSfe extends from -one >©f the 'end raife of the 'frame tb-'fte other, and
•maneiMy ‘feed thereto with wood-ferewk Theft: -fptings are 'ton-necfed *t©
the -fix- treadles, and eounter-ftt t-heir motion, when the a&ion of the bob-
hin«,©flyers, &c. has heen flopped h y .the prdfftffe f t f -the foot on 'the faid
ttrOadleSi. The large wheels, for & f t «icwe**,- are $iar«ed wifih'j&fre^y two
children. ' ' • .
s&ft eftftfed fo th i
Second Premium, of Twenty-Pounds. - T o which the Society agreed,- May
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t ,G h a ; p. a t h .
A Jbort Defcription o f M r . W iuliam CuACEuft M AO H I ]^E .;yft Minding land
Doubling W^effen, Liven , ^or Gotton*Jfar>i,~ y-
' p H 4 t w p r in t s parts of this Machine are th e - r e ^ o r Ikeigners, 'arid
the fpulls,„or, bobbins,^&c. theft are, c^psfahended bctM
triangular fram e s ,^ Hands,“ on whofe bafes^a^e*ftedted tyftpprp^idipular
pieces .pf ^ o d , three feet jpd. half an inch lopg, thjr<^ftftesft?oa4
and one inch, thick: ift ft le^ a n d triangular A p
horizontal rajjs three feet three inches, long, four and anThalf broad-,
ap^fodf^an inch thick : thefe,.r|iis is faft^ed to'the^Qfctn rm ^ th e
ftdes,. and the Other to t f t upper part f t the faft ftijes j f t i s upper rail ftp ,
port? ^ plapper^ or wpoden bed, fo wjhich the ,lpulis?' or bobbins, f e .W
propprly difopfod .and fi^gd for the purpoft m ten ^ . ^jKe Ip a c^ b f t r the
plancerg ig.diyidpd with thin fliers of wopd. info, twelve equal parts, wliich
f'w.o.^6. hr lkiifners, fiyed on feparate "axes, y^ich Turn dii-4a
v$F&cfo ^ j j v foftftied on .the perpendicular thin Hips," of par-
^^re^nentioned. ^When the yarn js properly placed on t£e reek
0^ ftfitgnerg, th^^endg are carried up through twelve loops^ -or helixes, and
la-*i o |p ^ fmall. r ^ n j hearing-bar, fitted for that purpoft on thefted o f the
a convergent direflion, to'twofingle
het e f f f e s t(? direa the yarp f t ftch a manner as, to wind up obf
e o f eM . 'S r f fajmfttime,. fill the fpulls. fuller in the
p¥ddl^ than gt then extremity. This operation of doubling and winding off
m &eigfts is performed by "a wfnph fixed“ M l Wooden axis, oh which
are
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are two wooden fpur-wlieels, eight inches diameter, with eighty teeth:
thefe -wheel’s’ giv^motioh^to two wooden pinions-fitted to the fpindles of the
‘fpulls.
T h e j-G o ft^ itte e examined th k Machine,, afj4>r finding it had -a gre.at doal
t)f meritsvB e n ttfie n d ed to, th e ia give the fnVfentor Thn Pounds,
p a rt of th e B r e m i u r |w S'evehty-fiVe 'PouncR-yerit, condition that he left the
Machine'as‘> t|® ‘S p jle ty ’s T ioperfiy.^ ,'To^wMcH the Society agreed, April 17.
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Ai Jhojti ^Jcp0 oni,j^j,Mr. TgftefeAH A C H IN E Jpr P^indtng,
_DmSfi^tyand- jw^ing^lf ooE^aAdCptt°% Tarn.-,
- | |P r tlS , Macftne gpnnfts, f t ^u^^^^^s^fc\'^nfe,en ihc| m in diameter, with
r eightfoS^M|*l^’g#s» in eac£(:Mitnuftns! onjd wp’ddeo1 axisf to which is
fixbd a fpuEywhdefr inches, diameter,1 with .eighty goes : this whehl.,
is actuated by a Ikntein'-jwfieel with eight tBun-dW fiiftd' op „an iron fpftdle.
The a'xislof the feels1 m tu^ofted f t ■ two' perptifdiLUl^jftftdard^of -pieces
oftsKobthf^ea^h^&T them twenty^three gn^nef long, 'fowy^ches ^ljfoadf’ arid'
-p®|’ihc]i thick:: ftheft” ftand.ud's'aiRc'doSe-hiilfed into^hc' ends’ of^me .curved
bottom and frame of the Machine ; and, ,‘asftefore-mentioned,?-ft-ftain the
axis^oNffiie’' »felly and th#irftiTpjndftpbf thd’l^tSrffiWleel’/ fowftSftfplrMles
infixed, %Td'ha vefHcal'Jdtown-^l^n^ ort*e foot chuWtu, v llh Mitf four
edgk'; 'thk;.v^hfel- gfvgS.'-mnAm to hn noi?i'z,©ntal <tfown-wheel, dne'foot dia-
pifeter,-with thirty-thteie'.cogs on its upper fur face. Thi,s horizontal wheel
is-one ftch and-^an half thick/- havingt ^ flst^^siQyeh'^^pftch broad, on its
periphe^tevipund which-, revolves a'lftfhekffrap^Mr band, which turns the
. <2S u8 and the:foregoing.;Doub|ftg^^pftnd,cpnfift pf.feygf^l if^eftous coh-
tji^pgfs ; hut,, as-the S o f t y ’s adyertifement concerning them was’^ot fully
ex^rqffed^fh^.Machftes produced .were not fb ( perfedt the Committpe
pe^ed; , how,ever, as ‘they appeared to, ,ha^*e j^,fgSe^|id&sl- of merit, it was
adjudged, that each ojf ,thp Capdi^a^es.'wpsfteftrvingiofi Tgn PouqdssriPart of
thp,ftemiurn PonpdjS^ftln. o^ditiep, tfiatfthe Machines were
left ifte Property Society. : ©f th© :QpwU^f® Was
agreed to-by thc..Soci.cty?; April-1 7, 17%«,,,.