Cultivator. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cultivator.

Creator

  • Inventor: Messer, Jeremiah Clark
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Messer, J. C., of Staple's Store, Texas.
  • Assignee: Garner, Allen
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Garner, A., of Staple's Store, Texas.
  • Assignee: Williams, John Winn
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Williams, J. W., of Staple's Store, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Waller, E. P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Tuttle, A. 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: 1890-09-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1890-09-30
  • Submission Date: 1890-06-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "relates to cultivators; and it has for its object to construct a device of this class . . . in which the blades or shovels shall be attached to the standards in such a manner that in the event of obstacles such as rocks or stumps being encountered during the operation of [the] machine the blades shall become detached, thereby avoiding injury to the machine" (lines 9-18).
  • 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: cultivators

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

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

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: 437309
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172485

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 437,309, dated September 30, 1890. Application filed June 12, 1890. Serial No. 355,244. (No model.)"
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