Improvement in Seed-Planters.

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Patent for "revolving-cylinder seed-planters; and its object is to furnish a strong and durable implement adapted to plant with precision various kinds of seed, and the wheels of which are not liable to become clogged with earth." (Lines 12-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Burris, John W. November 13, 1877.

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  • Burris, John W. John W. Burris, of Marshall, Texas, Assignor of One Half his Right to John J. Hannenstine, of Same Place.

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  • Main Title: Improvement in Seed-Planters.
  • Added Title: Seed-Planter.

Description

Patent for "revolving-cylinder seed-planters; and its object is to furnish a strong and durable implement adapted to plant with precision various kinds of seed, and the wheels of which are not liable to become clogged with earth." (Lines 12-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 197,092, dated November 13, 1877; application filed September 18, 1877.

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  • November 13, 1877

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  • November 13, 1877

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  • September 18, 1877

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Burris, John W. Improvement in Seed-Planters., patent, November 13, 1877; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166718/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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