Corn and Cotton Planter. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Corn and Cotton Planter.

Creator

  • Inventor: Howard, Joseph
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Howard, Jos., of Bryan, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Janetti, F. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: McKey, B. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1880-09-21
  • Acceptance Date: 1880-09-21
  • Submission Date: 1880-05-11

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved corn and cotton planter. This design "is an improvement in the class of rolling-hopper planters; and it consists in the construction and arrangement of the devices whereby the hopper is attached to the beams or frame of the machine" (lines 8-12).
  • Physical Description: [2], : 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 - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: planters

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Brazos County - Bryan

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: 232501
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170041

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 232,501, dated September 21, 1880. Application filed May 11, 1880. (No model.)"
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