Cotton-Planter. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton-Planter.
  • Added Title Cotton Planter.

Creator

  • Inventor: Mannewitz, Maximilian
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Maximilian Mannewitz, of Abilene, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Clark, J. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Boulter, A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Amer, Harry L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: C. A. Snow & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1895-08-20
  • Acceptance Date: 1895-08-20
  • Submission Date: 1894-11-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a simple and efficient cotton planter that plants four or more rows at once. It works over rough, stony, and uneven ground; its operation is that it opens a furrow, drops the seed, and puts dirt over the seeds.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 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 - Farming - Cotton
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Plows
  • Keyword: planters
  • Keyword: sowing

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Taylor County - Abilene

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: 544737
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174070

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed November 5, 1894. Serial No. 527,898. (No model.)
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