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Improvement in Saw-Sets

Patent for an improvement in a device which sets the teeth of a saw, with instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Holton, Samuel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Portable Fences.

Patent for "a simple, cheap, and portable fence...which can be readily folded up for transportation from place to place." (Lines 11-13) Illustration included.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Taylor, Byron L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.

Patent for improving cotton bale ties with buckle-tie plate and zinc-galvanized iron wire.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Quarles, Fred.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Billiard-Tables.

Patent for a design for a billiard table that can also be used as a Jenny-Lind table. Illustration included.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Waldie, Samuel H.

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Improvement in Fire-Lighters.

Patent for a device which allows the lighting of "fires, lights, blasts, &c., by a person located some distance from the object to be ignited." (lines 7-10) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Craig, Samuel M.

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Improvement in Apparatus for Destroying Insects.

Patent for an "improvement in devices for destroying ants and burrowing animals of all kinds." (lines 13-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Melcher, John C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton-Presses.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-presses adapted for pressing cotton into bales including instructions and illustration.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Langill, Charles H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Pruning Implements.

Patent for "an improved implement for trimming hedges and for cutting and laying down hedges" (lines 8-10) with instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Booker, David

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Improvement in Bale-Tie Clamps.

Patent for an instrument that tightens the ties used for bales of cotton.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Leoneard, Thomas Dunlap

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Improvement in Single-Trees.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in Wooden Single-Trees" (lines 3-4), "for plows and other similar drafts" (lines 15-16), including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 18, 1877

Creator: Bass, Thomas Gibson

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Improvement in Cotton-Picking Machines.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-picking machines including instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 18, 1879

Creator: Trenks, Frederick F.

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Improvement in Cultivators.

Patent for improving on a plowing device. This apparatus has four independent and adjustable shovels attached together to work to cultivate a field.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Cavett, Richard S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton Presses

Patent for an improvement in cotton and hay presses.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Leoneard, Thomas Dunlap

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Ironing-Machines.

Patent for an ironing machine that includes a "movable table operated by a crank" (lines 16-17). Illustration included.

Date: November 18, 1873

Creator: Cottingham, Gideon W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Scew-Propellers.

Patent for "means for guiding pivoted propeller-blades so that they can open and close readily and uniformly. It also consists in a new mode of applying a spring there-to so that the obliquity or resistance of the blades will be automatically graduated." (Lines 6-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: February 18, 1873

Creator: Wilson, Martin M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Rerigerator-Cars.

Patent for "improvements in refrigerator-cars for preserving fresh meats, vegetables, and other perishable articles while transporting them over great distance; and it consists of an ice-receptacle at the top of the car, provided with flat top and carved or inclined bottom." (Lines 13-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: January 18, 1876

Creator: Zimmerman, Arnold W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department