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Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.
Date: December 27, 1859
Creator: Kesler, Charles
Description: Patent for the improvement of the cotton-seed planter in the arrangement of the hopper, roller with stirring and feeding teeth attached while distributing seeds accurately, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165092/
Arrangement for Supplying Air to the Furnaces of Stem-Boilers from the Wheel-Houses of Steamers.
Date: December 20, 1859
Creator: Brandy, Louis
Description: Patent for the "improvement in supplying air to furnaces on steamers" (lines 5-6), including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165091/
Improvement in Plows.
Date: November 15, 1859
Creator: Townsend, John T.
Description: Patent for the improvement of the plow using braces and mold-board for a sturdy and very durable plow, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165090/
Improved Water-Wheel.
Date: February 8, 1859
Creator: Littlepage, C. V.
Description: Patent for the improvement of the water-wheel using curved buckets over a spiral water passage to increase power and volume, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165065/
Escapement for Timekeepers.
Date: October 12, 1858
Creator: Bishop, Josiah
Description: Patent for the improvement in the escapement of the watch for a "more regular and less liable to get out of order" through wear (lines 23-24), including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165062/
Window-Fastener.
Date: August 31, 1858
Creator: Root, Irving
Description: Patent for a spring lever for fastening sliding windows, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165061/
Pessary.
Date: February 22, 1859
Creator: Wells, Francis, F.
Description: Patent for a ring pessary used as a female birth control device, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165067/
Improvement in Seeding-Machines.
Date: August 24, 1858
Creator: Keiper, D. B.
Description: Patent for the improvement of the seed-box so the seeds are properly distributed into the soil while preventing the seed from clogging the machine, including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165060/
Improvement in Seed-Planters.
Date: March 1, 1859
Creator: Benthall, J. C.
Description: Patent for a seed-planter that "may be attached to the leg of the attendant and operated by the natural movement of the attendant while walking along behind the machine" (lines 20-23), including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165068/
Improvement in Seed-Planters.
Date: December 28, 1858
Creator: Marshall, Frank M.
Description: Patent for the improvement of seed planters using a gage-wheel "to regulate the depth of the furrow made by the plow" (lines 16-17), including illustration.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165064/