Metallic Post for Wire Fences. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Metallic Post for Wire Fences.

Creator

  • Inventor: Cox, Thomas Jefferson
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Cox, T.J., of Gainesville, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Haight, J. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Truitt, I. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1885-03-31
  • Acceptance Date: 1885-03-31
  • Submission Date: 1883-08-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved post for wire fences. This design "is to produce a metallic fence-post which can be quickly and easily placed in position, and which, when in position, shall have a biting or clamping action on the wires, and thus hold them from slipping" (lines 13-18).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: fence posts
  • Keyword: fences

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Cooke County - Gainesville

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: 314654
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170933

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 314,654, dated March 31, 1885. Application filed August 13, 1883. Renewed September 16, 1884. (No model.)"
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