Trawl-Line. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Trawl-Line.
  • Added Title Trawl Line.

Creator

  • Inventor: White, Warren Thomas
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Warren Thomas White, of Bonham, Texas, Assignor of one-third to Lusk & Thurmond.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Lusk & Thurmond
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Witness: Hampton, S. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Taylor, R. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Bradford, Edwin L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: O'Farrell, Alfred J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: O'Farrell, Patrick
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Attorney.
  • 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: 1894-07-24
  • Acceptance Date: 1894-07-24
  • Submission Date: 1893-01-14

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a trawl-line that is supported so that it "can be caused to travel continuously in the same or reversed directions at will" (lines 12-14). The invention prevents "the choking of the line supporting pulleys with grasses and other foreign matter, and also to enable the ready adjustment of the pulley son the posts to change the elevation of the trawl-line and the depth of dip of the hooks in the water" (lines 16-21).
  • 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: Sports and Recreation - Fishing
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Keyword: trawls
  • Keyword: nets
  • Keyword: lines

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Fannin County - Bonham

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: 523561
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173773

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed January 14, 1893. Serial No. 458,330. (No model.)
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