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articles
Chambers's Encyclopedia
Hemp, ---. Chambers's Encyclopedia, 1881, 2 pages. Posted July 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF
Domestic Encyclopedia
Hemp, ---. Domestic Encyclopedia, 1821, 2 pages. Posted February 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF
Dwight's American Magazine and Family Newspaper
Hemp, ---. Dwight's American Magazine and Family Newspaper, Vol. 2 (1846), 2 pages. Posted May 14, 2004. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 468 KB PDF
Encyclopedia Britannica, 1st ed.
Hemp, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 1st ed., 1771, 1 page. Posted June 26, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF
Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed.
Abaca, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 1 page. Posted March 7, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 392 KB PDF
Hemp, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 2 pages. Posted June 23, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 684 KB PDF
Manila Hemp, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 1 page. Posted July 4, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 516 KB PDF
Harper's Weekly
Hemp Industry of the Philippines, Wildman, Edwin. Harper's Weekly, Vol. 44 (1900), 2 pages. Posted September 10, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF
Hawaiian Forester and Agriculturist
Manila Hemp, ---. Hawaiian Forester and Agriculturalist, Vol. 1 , No. 7 (July 904), 1 page. Posted November 5, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF
Journal of the Franklin Institute
Preservation of Timber, Hemp, Linen, etc. by Sir William Burnett's Method, ---. Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 43 (1847), 2 pages. Posted May 14, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF
Journal of The Textile Institute
Decortication of Fibrous Plants, with Special Reference to the Belgian Flax Industry, Carter, H. R. Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. 4, No, 2 (November 1913), 34 pages. Posted April 13, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3 MB PDF
Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary
Hemp, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 420 KB PDF
Hemp-Brake, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted August 1, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF
Manufacturer and Builder
Hemp, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, Vol. 1 (1869), 1 page. Posted January 9, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 548 KB PDF
Manilla Hemp in Plaster, ---. Manufacturer and Builder, 1888, 1 page. Posted March 7, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 496 KB PDF
Melliand
Distortion Phenomena in Bast Fibers, Jancke, W. The Melliand, Vol. 2, No. 7 (October 1930), 3 pages. Posted August 13, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 684 KB PDF
Structure of Bast Fiber, Sakostschikoff, A. P. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 5 (August 1929), 3 pages. Posted October 4, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 996 KB PDF
New International Encyclopedia
Hemp, Sisal and Hemp, Sunn, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 2 pages. Posted February 10, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 508 KB PDF
North American Review
Flax, Hemp, and Jute Manufactures, Hartshorn, R. A. North American Review, 3 pages. Posted October 4, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 768 KB PDF
Rees's Cyclopaedia
Hemp, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 4 pages. Posted October 10, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 836 KB PDF
Repertory of Arts and Manufactures
Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. John Hawksley for Certain Improvements and Additions to Machinery for Combing Wool, Cotton, Silk, Flax, Hemp, and Mohair, Hawksley, John. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 8 (1798), 9 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 680 KB PDF
Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. Robert Miller for a Method of Weaving All kinds of Linen, Cotton, Woollen, and Worsted Cloths, Hawksley, John. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 8 (1798), 7 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF
Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. John Kendrew and Mr. Thomas Porthouse for a New Mill or Machine, Upon New Principles, for Spinning Yarn from Hemp, Tow, Flax, or Wool, Kendrew, John and Thoms Porthouse. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 16 (1802), 6 pages. Posted June 13, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 732 KB PDF
Specification of the Patent Granted to Mr. William Sabatier for his Inventions of Certain Improved Methods of retaining Cotton, Tobacco, Hemp, Flax, Hops, Hay and Other Articles, Sabatier, William. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 8 (1798), 7 pages. Posted June 7, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 652 KB PDF
Specification of Messrs. Henry Wright and John Hawkseley Patent for Machinery for Combing Wool &c., Wright, Henry and John Hawksley. The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, Vol. 2 (1795), 3 pages. Posted June 4, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF
Science
African Basketry Weaves, Kissell, Mary Lois. Science, Vol. 17 (1891), 2 pages. Posted December 14, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF
Scientific American
Improved Hemp and Flax Dresser, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 12, No. 5 (January 28, 1986), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 3, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 476 KB PDF
Machine for Making Sisal Hemp, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 4, No. 23 (June 8, 1861), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 85% to fit on page. Posted April 1, 2003. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 672 KB PDF
Scientific Monthly
Abaca (Manila Hemp): The Fiber Monopoly of the Philippine Islands, Lee, George Sterling. Scientific Monthly, Vol. 11 (1920), 12 pages. Posted December 14, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF
Workers of the Nation
Flax, Hemp, and Jute Products, ---. Workers of the Nation: An Industrial Encyclopedia of the Occupations of the American People, 1906, 1 page. Posted March 5, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 416 KB PDF
Zell's Encyclopedia
Hemp, ---. Zell's Encyclopedia, 1876, 1 page. Posted January 9, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 504 KB PDF
illustrations
---. [Ambary Hemp], China Pictorial, 1976, No. 3, 1 page. Note: Yentai Prefecture. Posted September 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 484 KB PDF
---. [Hemp-Producing Area], China Pictorial, 1975, No. 11, 1 page. Note: Tibet. Posted September 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF
monographs
Budd, Thomas. Good Order Established in Pennsylvania & New-Jersey, 1685, 39 pages. Posted April 13, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.1 MB PDF
Hall, Richard. Observations Made by Richard Hall of the City of Dublin, Hemp and Flax Dresser; on the Methods Used in Holland, in Cultivating or raising Hemp and Flax and Likewise, His Remarks on Mr. Slator's Book, Knilland and T. Green, 1724, 28 pages. Posted April 17, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.2 MB PDF
Slator, Lionel. Instructions for the Cultivating and Raising of Flax and Hemp, Knilland and T. Green, 1724, 28 pages. Posted April 17, 2004. CD (HWDA08). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.1 MB PDF
patents
Fiber processing mechanisms
Improved Method of Treating Hemp, Flax, Jute, Grass, &c., US00048782, Allen, Stephen M.. July 18, 1865, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 452 KB PDF
Improved Mode of Separating the Fibers of Flax, Hemp, &c., US00041350, Shaw, R. Tennent. January 19, 1864, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2004. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 456 KB PDF
Improvement in Machinery for Scutching Flax and Hemp, US00034781, Sanford, Gelston and James E. Mallory. March 25, 1862, 3 pages. Posted November 3, 2004. CD (HWDA11). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF
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