Improvement in Cotton-Cultivator.
Date: August 13, 1867
Creator: Adams, Jesse
Description: Patent for improvements in cotton cultivators.
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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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Improvement in Cotton-Scrapers.
Date: February 19, 1861
Creator: Shepard, Josiah
Description: Patent for the improvement of a cotton scraper "for general cultivation of drill-husbandry" (lines 17-18) and cotton crops, including illustration.
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Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.
Date: April 3, 1860
Creator: Sweeny, Samuel P.
Description: Patent for an improvement in cotton-seed planters using a combination of an adjustable agitator and a movable self-adjusting stirrer, including illustration.
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Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.
Date: November 27, 1860
Creator: McClanahan, C. W.
Description: Patent for the improvement to cotton-seed planters by connecting the wheel to the reciprocating stirrer to guide the seed from hopper to soil and covering it, including illustration.
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Improvement in Cultivators.
Date: January 15, 1861
Creator: Alexander, J. T. D.
Description: Patent for the improvement of cultivators using adjustable blades and is adaptable to use different types of blades for a variety of other uses, including illustration.
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Improvement in Cultivators.
Date: June 4, 1861
Creator: Cain, Shugar M.
Description: Patent for a plow called the "The Texas Cultivator" (line 7) that uses left and right wings and diamond plows that may be used to plow either side of stock to eliminate additional operators and time for the same job, including illustration.
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Improvement in Feeders for Cotton-Gins.
Date: September 11, 1860
Creator: Hall, S. Z.
Description: Patent for the improvement of cotton-gin by feeding cotton in a uniform manner of removing sand and dirt, separating hulls, leaves, and imperfect pods for improved quality and reducing physical labor, including illustration.
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Improvement in Fences.
Date: August 28, 1866
Creator: Seabaugh, Conrad
Description: Patent for improvements in fences: "simple and cheap construction, strong, and durable" (lines 21-22).
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Improvement in Gang-Plows.
Date: July 3, 1860
Creator: Wilson, J. C.
Description: Patent for an improvement of gang-plows by arranging the plows in rows on to a fame which can be fastened to a wagon, when the wagon is in motion, it causes the plows to work in vertical motion. The height of the plow-frame can be adjusted. Illustration is included.
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