Improvement in Lamps
Date: August 3, 1869
Creator: Richer, F. C.
Description: Patent for the construction of a combined oil burning lamp and candlestick.
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Improved Machine for Breaking and Scouring Hides
Date: July 20, 1869
Creator: Bean, W. O.
Description: Patent for machinery for tanning animal hides.
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Improvement in Oscillating Steam-Engine
Date: July 6, 1869
Creator: Richer, F. C.
Description: Patent for improvements to steam-engines that employ oscillating cylinders for the drive-shaft.
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Improved Power-Apparatus for Vehicles
Date: August 17, 1869
Creator: Dillaha, J. G.
Description: Patent for "improvements to powered vehicles with combined rim-wheel(s) in combination with a truck(s), resting upon the inner and lower part of the rim, and supporting a carriage-body or frame, crank-shaft. with one or more pinions, and guide-rollers." (line 8)
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Improvement in Apparatus for Slaughtering and Curing Meat
Date: June 29, 1869
Creator: Fulton, G. W.
Description: Patent for the design of a facility to slaughter, pack, preserve, and cure meat.
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Improvement in Plows
Date: July 6, 1869
Creator: Cummins, A. G.
Description: Patent for improvements in the construction of plow-beams to be attached to the front axles of a wagon.
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usp003/00094350
Date: August 31, 1869
Creator: Sims, Zachariah B.
Description: Patent for improvements to cotton-plows.
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Improvement in Cotton-Plow and Planter
Date: August 31, 1869
Creator: Sims, Zachariah
Description: Patent for improvements to cotton-plows and planters.
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Improvements in Velocipedes
Date: June 20, 1869
Creator: Dillaha, J. G.
Description: Patent for improvements to a single-wheel velocipede.
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Improved Compound for Destroying Vermin in Cattle
Date: August 10, 1869
Creator: Kalteyer, Frederick
Description: Patent for topical medication to kill screw-worms in livestock wounds.
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