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Descriptions of furs, wools, hairs, &c. 11
The fulling mill 24
History of hats and hatting 25
The fashions 28
Preparation of materials 29
Stiffening and water-proofing materials 31
The blowing machine 35
The manufacture of hats 36
Shaving 44
Stiffening process 44
Ruffing or napping 45
Blocking 47
Dyeing 47
Pumicing or pouncing 48
Finishing 49
Silk hatting 52
Forming machines 56
Shoes and gaiters of felt 60
Printers' sheets 61
Cloth hats 63
Conclusion 65

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