Improvement in Cotton Picker and Cleaner. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Cotton Picker and Cleaner.
  • Added Title Cotton Picker.

Creator

  • Inventor: Gilman, Samuel H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Samuel H. Gilman of Galveston, Texas ; S. H. Gilman

Contributor

  • Witness: Lidstone, N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: McCarty, A. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • 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

  • Creation: 1868-09-01
  • Acceptance Date: 1868-09-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an invention that "relates to certain novel improvements on machinery which is designed for rapidly and thoroughly cleaning and picking the interior grades of cotton, and the badly picked and ginned cottons, and for effecting this result without cutting or in any manner damaging the cotton fiber"(lines 19-25). The patent includes instructions and an illustration.
  • Physical Description: [1], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Cotton
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage - Cotton Gins
  • Keyword: pickers
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): agricultural equipment

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

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: 81622
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth165154

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