Improvement in Presses. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Presses.
  • Added Title Hay Press.

Creator

  • Inventor: McCray, Thomas H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Thomas H. McCray, of Tellico, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Moody, John A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Pickens, C. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: A.M. Photo-Lithogr. Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: AM. Photo-Litch. Co. N. Y. (Osborne's Process)

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1860-01-17
  • Acceptance Date: 1860-01-07

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for pressing cotton, hay, and tobacco with moveable notches for more control in producing bales and using less power than previous presses, including illustration.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: presses
  • Keyword: compressors
  • Keyword: cotton baling

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Ellis County - Telico

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 26855
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth165094

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