Potter, Orlando B., 37, 38, 41 Remington Sewing Machine Company, 40 Robertson, T. J. W., 47 Rodgers, James, 15 Safford & Williams Makers, 22 Saint, Thomas, 4, 5, 19 Secor Sewing Machine Company, 40 Shaw & Clark Sewing Machine Co., 40, 54 Singer, Isaac Merritt, 23, 25, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 41, 142 (biographical sketch) Singer, I. M. Company, 13, 32, 34, 40 Singer Manufacturing Co., 30, 40, 42 Singer's Perpendicular Action Sewing Machine, 30, 31 Stone, Thomas, 6 Thimonnier, Barthelemy, 11, 19, 137 (biographical sketch) Thomas, William, 20 Thompson, C. F., 40 Turtleback Machine (Singer), 35 Union Buttonhole Machine Company, 40 Warren and Woodruff, 28 Weatherill, Jacob, 37 Weed Sewing Machine Company, 40 Weisenthal, Charles F., 4, 19 Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company, 22, 29, 30, 40 Wheeler, Wilson and Company, 24, 28, 41 Wheeler, Nathaniel, 27, 28 Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company, 40, 46, 48 Willcox, Charles, 46, 48 Willcox, James, 46 Wilson, Allen Benjamin, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 141 (biographical sketch). (_See_ Wheeler & Wilson.) Wilson, Newton, 4 Wilson, (W. G.), Sewing Machine Company, 40 Woolridge, Keene, and Moore, 24 Zieber, George, 30, 33 Transcriber's Notes: Table layouts have been changed to avoid very long line lengths. Footnotes have been moved to Chapter ends. Minor punctuation errors have been corrected without note. The following typographical errors have been corrected/noted: Footnote 9 "Praktisches Wissen von der Nähmaschine."--was "Praktisches wissen von der Nähmaschine." p. 11 "a loop in the other"--was "a loop in the the other" p. 19 "chainstitch, Thimonnier used"--was "chainstitch, Thimmonier used" p. 76 "known to be in existence is"--was "known to be in eixstence is" p. 80 "7501-12500, 1873;"--was "7501-12500, 8173;" p. 119 "shaped like an open [?] into which"--A letter or symbol appears to be missing in the original between open and into. p. 119 "181161-220318"--overlaps range of previous entry. p. 130 "June 30, 1874 |152,618"--was "Jan. 30, 1874 |152,618" p. 138 "Villefranche-sur-Saône"--was "Ville-franche-sur-Saône" p. 145 "Praktisches Wissen von der Nähmaschine."--was "Praktisches wissin von der Nähmaschine." p. 153 "O'Neil, John, 137618"--was "O'Niel, John, 137618"