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Francis Cabot Lowell
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The History of Mills
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Francis Cabot Lowell
Francis Cabot Lowell was an American businessman and the founder of the worlds first textile mill. Together with inventor Paul Moody, Lowell created a more efficient power loom and a spinning apparatus. ... Francis Cabot Lowell realized that for the United States to develop a practical power loom, it would have to borrow British technology. ... They succeeded in adapting the British design, and the machine shop established at the Waltham mills by Lowell and Moody continued to make improvements in the loom. ... The first American power loom was constructed in 1813 by a group of Boston merchants headed by Francis Cabot Lowell. ... "
The History of Mills
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Francis Cabot Lowell
Francis Cabot Lowell was an American businessman and the founder of the worlds first textile mill.
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Title: Francis Cabot Lowell
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