Cotton Chopper. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton Chopper.

Creator

  • Inventor: Puls, Ernst C. A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Puls, E.C.A., of San Geronimo, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Homann, A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Audrae, I.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1886-11-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1886-11-30
  • Submission Date: 1886-06-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design "is to provide cotton-choppers constructed in such a manner that the cotton will be chopped to a stand by the passage of the machine along the rows of plants, leaving the hills of plants at uniform distances apart, and which shall be simple in construction, readily controlled, and convenient in use" (lines 17-24).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : 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 choppers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Guadalupe County - Geronimo

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: 353463
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171408

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 353,463, dated November 30, 1886. Application filed June 28, 1886. Serial No. 206,475. (No model.)"
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