Cotton Scraper. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton Scraper.

Creator

  • Inventor: Basham, Wesley Houston
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Basham, W.H., of Glen Rose, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Vincent, James W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Vincent, Jas. W.
  • Witness: Early, J. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1886-10-19
  • Acceptance Date: 1886-10-19
  • Submission Date: 1886-07-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton scraper. This design consists in "the vertical standard having the horizontal reardwardly-extending arm at its lower end, the cotton-scraper attached to the said arm and extending rearwardly and outwardly therefrom, and having the upturned curved broadened rear end forming the blade, and the clip-bolts and clamping-plate to secure the standard to the plow-standard and permit the said standard to be vertically adjusted" (lines 82-91).
  • 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: cotton scrapers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Somervell County - Glen Rose

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: 351018
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171370

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 351,018, dated October 19, 1886. Application filed July 13, 1886. Serial No. 207,921. (No model.)"
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