The Invention of the Sewing MachineCooper, Grace Rogers
History
The Invention of the Sewing Machine
Cooper, Grace Rogers
Sewing machines -- History
Clark's Revolving Lamson, Goodnow & Yale, 1859 1861
Looper [double Windsor, Vt.
thread] (fig. 79)
(_see_ Windsor)
Clinton Clinton Brothers, ca. 1861 ca. 1865
Ithaca, N.Y.
Companion Thurston Mfg. Co., 1882 --
Marlboro, N.H.
Crown Florence Sewing Machine 1879 after 1886
(_see_ Florence) Co., Florence, Mass.
Dauntless (later Dauntless Mfg. Co., 1877 after 1882
New Dauntless) Norwalk, Ohio
Davis J.A. Davis, New York, ca. 1860 --
N.Y.
Davis Vertical Davis Sewing Machine 1869 after 1886
Feed Co., Watertown, N.Y.
Davis Vertical Davis Sewing Machine after 1886 1924
Feed and Co., Dayton, Ohio
Rotary Shuttle
Decker (_also_ The Decker Mfg. Co., -- before 1881
Princess) Detroit, Mich.
Demorest Demorest Mfg. Co 1882 1908
(formerly N.Y.
Sewing Machine Co.)
Diamond (formerly Sigwalt Sewing Machine 1880 --
Sigwalt) Co., Chicago, Ill.
Domestic Wm. A. Mack & Co. and 1864 1869
N. S. Perkins,
Norwalk, Ohio
Domestic Domestic Sewing Machine 1869 [A]
Co., Norwalk, Ohio,
acquired by White
Sewing Machine Co. in
1924 and maintained
as a subsidiary at
Cleveland, Ohio.
Dorcas John P. Bowker, Boston, 1853 185-
Mass.
Du Laney (fig. 80)
Also called
Little Monitor
(_see_)
Durgin Charles A. Durgin, New 1853 after 1855
York, N.Y.
Eldredge Eldredge Sewing Machine 1869 1890
Co., Chicago, Ill.
Elliptic
Sloat's Elliptic George B. Sloat and Co., ca. 1858 ca. 1860
Philadelphia, Pa.
Sloat's Elliptic Union Sewing Machine 1860 1861
Co., Richmond, Va.
Elliptic Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. 1861 ca. 1867
Co.
Elliptic Sewing 1867 before 1880
Machine Co., N.Y.,
N.Y.
Empire (fig. 86) Empire Sewing Machine ca. 1860 1869
Later Co., Boston, Mass.
Remington-Empire
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