Samuel slater Toby Rodgers And Logan Pratt Childhood

Samuel slater Toby Rodgers And Logan Pratt

Childhood Samuel Slater was born in Belper, Derbyshire, England. n Samuel received a basic education at a school in England. n At ten years old he began working at a cotton mill opened by a guy named jedediah strutt. n

In America Samuel Slater has been called the "father of the American factory system. " n Slater built America's first water-powered cotton spinning mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. n

In America( Continued ) He saved many familys by employing them into his factory n The pay wasent good but it was enough money so they can eat n The children that worked there also got to live in the factory n

Management style n n n Slater drew on his British village experience to create a factory system called the "Rhode Island System, ". Children were aloud to work at the mill. Children aged 7 to 12 were the first employees of the mill

pictures n Samuel slayter spinning frame

progress n n By the end of 1790, it was up and running, with workers walking a treadmill to generate power. By 1791, a waterwheel drove the machinery that carded and spun cotton into thread.

duplicate factorys n n By 1800 the success of the Slater mill had been duplicated by other entrepreneurs by 1810 Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin reported the U. S. had 50 cottonyarn mills

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