Improvement in Rattoon-Cutting Machines. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Rattoon-Cutting Machines.
  • Added Title Rattoon-Cutting Machine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Angers, John
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John Angers, of Dallas, Texas. ; J. Angers.

Contributor

  • Witness: Dederick, Z. P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Kerfott, W. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Graphic Company
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith. 39 & 41 Park Place, N.Y.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1875-03-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1875-03-25
  • Submission Date: 1874-12-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a rattoon-cutting machine which is created to "rapidly pull up and cut into short lengths the stubbles and roots of sugar cane (styled "rattoon") which are left upon the ground after the crop has been gathered" (lines 5-9), includes illustrations.
  • 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: rattoons
  • Keyword: sugar cane

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

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

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: 160992
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth166420

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