During the second half of the 17th century, cotton goods were imported from India.

Because of the competition with the wool and the linen industries, in 1700, the government placed a ban on imported cotton goods.

Two processes are necessary in the production of cotton goods from the raw material - spinning and weaving.

Wauregan Mills was well known for its woven cotton goods, including various types of flannel.

Daniels and Jewkes argued the fundamental cause of the depression was a change in demand for cotton goods.

The community grew up around their textile mills which produced cotton goods.

He engaged in the manufacture of cotton goods.

In 1790 he went into trade on his own account, as a manufacturer of cotton goods.

There was a shortage of cotton goods on the world market.

A commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area, it also trades in cotton goods, baskets, salt, and lumber.