Corn and Cotton Planter Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Corn and Cotton Planter

Creator

  • Inventor: Krüger, Theodore Charles Herman
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Theodore C. H. Krüger, of San Marcos, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Burleson, James G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Jas. G. Burleson
  • Witness: Green, Edward J. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Ed. J. L. Green
  • Witness: Miller, Henry N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Acceptance Date: 1880-08-31
  • Submission Date: 1880-05-14
  • Creation: 1880-08-31

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "a machine for planting corn or cotton, that may be attached to almost any kind of plow, simple in construction, easily repaired by an ordinary blacksmith, and capable of use in a satisfactory manner for planing where stumps and rocks would interfere with the operation of machines of ordinary construction" (lines 9-15).
  • Physical Description: [2] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): agricultural equipment
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Corn
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Cotton
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Plows
  • Keyword: farming implements

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hays County - San Marcos

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: 231818
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170034

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed May 14, 1880. (No model.)"
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