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ihe House OF Representatives having at the last
Sess'nr o' Congress-, passed Resolution that the
!" Secretary OF the Treasury cause to be prepared
- well dResed Manual, containing the best pract
cal information that be cole, ted on the growth
: and manufacture oi silk adapted to he dlfferen MT
"parts OF the Union. containing such facts and OBJ
> servations 10 relation to the growth and manuiac
"ture OF silk in other countries as may be useful
and that the same be laid before Congress at the
" commencement Of their hegt session - The fol.
lowing Queries have been prepared with view to aid


IN obtaining, in part the means Of complying with the
Resolution. Answers to all, or any of them. are
respectfully invited, fom such enlightened aud pa
triotic citizens as may have it in their power to fur.
nsh them. The answers to be transmitted to the
Secretary Of the Treasury or before the first oil
December.


|. What efforts have been made 10 the State of
----, If any, and at what periods. of time
10 raise Silk


| Q Whence was TIE Silk worm obtained? Is this
insect native OF - -, and ii so in what re
spees does it differ, il in any. from the Oriental or
foreign Silk worm? Are there any varieties OF this
insect known in --------. Please describe what.
ever kinds there may be4


s. Does the Mulberry flourish in -
IN ITS dlterent varieties wha, soil suits it best is
the White Mulberry an indigenous tree? II not, ha:
ii been tcand TO thrive as we'll in the United State: