Cotton-Chopper. Metadata

Metadata describes a digital item, providing (if known) such information as creator, publisher, contents, size, relationship to other resources, and more. Metadata may also contain "preservation" components that help us to maintain the integrity of digital files over time.

Available Formats

Dublin Core: XML Dublin Core: JSON Dublin Core: Text Dublin Core: RDF/XML UNTL: XML Access METS: XML

Title

  • Main Title Cotton-Chopper.
  • Added Title Cotton Chopper.

Creator

  • Inventor: Baugh, James A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James A. Baugh, of Aurora, Texas, Assignor of One-Half to Pleasant F. Lewis, of Same Place.

Contributor

  • Witness: Hill, W. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Blemmer, N. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1891-08-04
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-08-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in cotton choppers in which “when the machine progresses over the field, the plows or cultivators will stir and agitate the soil and the rotary cutting-hoes will chop out the plants, leaving the stands of cotton any desired distance apart, which may be regulated by so arranging the gearing as to cause the chopping-hoes to be rotated more or less rapidly.” (Page 2, lines 15-22) Illustration is included.
  • Physical Description: [2], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: plural driven tools
  • Keyword: fore-and-aft non-driven tools
  • Keyword: vertical axes

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wise County - Aurora

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 457040
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172754

Note

Back to Top of Screen