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Site of first manufacture in U. S. of woolen cards, run by power

Kent County · dedicated 1936 · East Greenwich · location approximate

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Site of first manufacture in U. S. of woolen cards, run by power. 1790. Mathewson & Mowry. First manufactured wire 1775.

1937 text, presented as a historical document.

Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)

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