Plow. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Plow.

Creator

  • Inventor: Wherry, William B.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William B. Wherry, of Overton, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Overton, J. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Hall, R. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Nida, Charles
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Chas. Nida; Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: Munn & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1893-05-23
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-05-23
  • Submission Date: 1893-01-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a plow that has an improved land-slide that can be "expeditiously and conveniently removed from the shank plate of the plow, and to so construct the shank plate that the share when placed thereon will be firmly held in position and be prevented from slipping vertically" (lines 10-15). The land-slide and shank-plate are firmly interlocked.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Plows
  • Keyword: adjustable
  • Keyword: shares
  • Keyword: blades

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Rusk County - Overton

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 498095
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173428

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed January 28, 1893. Serial No. 460,094. (No model.)
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