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Improvement in Metallic Window-Blinds.

Patent for "a blind which acts both as a barrier to the progress of flames attacking windows and as a convenient shutter for the common purposes, and is adapted to be adjusted and securely locked in an open or closed position." (Lines 21-26) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: August 10, 1875

Creator: Mackrell, William S.

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Improvement in Fire-Tongs.

Patent for improvement in fire-tongs with legs forked below the joint and riveted together.

Date: June 16, 1874

Creator: Kenney, Martin M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Transplanters

Patent for an improvement in transplanters, intended for use in transplanting cotton or other plants.

Date: May 28, 1872

Creator: Cook, Henry C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Bale-Ties

Patent for a new and improved cotton bale tie utilizing a simple and fast pronged buckle tie which is simple and cheap to manufacture.

Date: January 30, 1875

Creator: Jones, Henry Bradley

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Fences.

Patent for a new arrangement of posts, rails, and false posts in fence construction. Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: March 12, 1872

Creator: Stone, John H.

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Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties

Patent for an improvement in cotton-bale ties which consists of the construction of the loop-plate.

Date: May 14, 1872

Creator: Franklin, Edward A.

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Improvement in Gate-Hinges.

Patent for an improvement in the design of gate-hinges, including illustrations.

Date: April 15, 1873

Creator: Stone, John H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Fences

Patent for an improvement in fences through the manufacturing of a fence or fence-paneling of hoop-iron, so that it may be sold in sections of any desired length, rolled up in compact form, easily and cheaply transported to any distance, and put up by the farmer with rapidity and facility.

Date: June 4, 1872

Creator: Brown, Floyd G.

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Improvement in Mattress and Cushion Tackers.

Patent for improvement in fasten materials that are used for mattresses or cushion together without being drawn through and lifted by the needles. Illustration is included.

Date: July 2, 1872

Creator: Watson, Thomas A.

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Improvement in Fences.

Patent for improvement in rail-fence by using “triangular-shaped posted or couplings; it consists in arranging posts of a triangular form and a certain construction diagonally with the rails forming the body of each panel, so that long and short rails may be utilized.” (Lines 14-19) Illustration is included.

Date: August 20, 1872

Creator: Willie, William T.

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Improvement in Fluting Sad-Irons.

Patent for "a new combination of fluting and sad-iron, of such kind that the upper fluting-roller will serve as handle for the sad-iron, there being thus no loose or separate parts required for the two functions." (Lines 17-21) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 14, 1871

Creator: Franklin, Edward A.

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Improvement in Cotton and Corn Planters.

Patent for improvement to cotton and corn planters, including a hinged or pivoted frame to carry the plows which can be adjusted by foot levers. Illustration included.

Date: November 11, 1873

Creator: Penington, Asa, Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton Choppers

Patent for improvement in cotton choppers creating a more effective machine relating to the cultivating and chopping of cotton. Includes labeled figures and descriptive text

Date: August 16, 1873

Creator: Garrett, Joseph M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Nail-Extractors.

Patent for an improved instrument for extracting nails which "will increase its effectiveness in equal ratio with the resistance offered by the object under operation" (lines 13-16) including instruction and illustrations.

Date: May 14, 1872

Creator: Franklin, Edward A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement In Corn And Cotton-Seed Planters.

This patent is an upgraded corn and seed planter machine that plants corn, cotton, and other types of seeds for mass production. The machine is aligned with the surface of the ground. It does not converse with the plows that are attached to it, freeing up the machine to release seeds proficiently with ease.

Date: April 9, 1878

Creator: Adams, Benjamin F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Button-Hole Scissors.

Improved Button Hole scissors, where the scissors may be "adjusted vertically for suitable Cutting Hole length"(pg 2). The scissors have a "v-shaped" button hole cutter that can be adjusted to pierce the fabric at a desired depth and a tracing wheel.

Date: February 27, 1872

Creator: Franklin, Edward A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvements In Machines for Distributing Compounds for Destroying Cotton-Worms

Patent for improvements on machines to distribute poison for cotton worms in the field. It consists of vibrating,sifting boxes combined with a suspension bar which is secured to the front of a horse saddle so the rider can shake the boxes to distribute poison powder to two rows of crops at a time.

Date: March 16, 1875

Creator: Willie, William T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for "a new buckle or tie for holding the ends of the bands of cotton-bales" (lines 18-19) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 19, 1871

Creator: Brown, Floyd G.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for bale ties that are designed "to have a series of holes in each end portion of the hoop, so that two keys can be used; also so that the hoop can be taken up short and again used on the compressed or repressed bale." (Lines 20-24) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 27, 1874

Creator: Jones, Henry B.

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Improvement in Insect-Destroyers.

Patent for "machines which are designed for distributing poison-dust over the leaves of plants for the destruction of insects, especially the worms which prey on the cotton-plant." (Lines 11-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 29, 1874

Creator: Eldridge, Frank A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Compounds for Destroying Caterpillars.

Patent for an insecticide compound that combines Paris green, flour, and lime, which allows the poison, arsenic, to better adhere to cotton plants. Includes instructions.

Date: January 14, 1873

Creator: Whisenant, Green F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvements in Revolving Cotton Lint Rooms.

Patent for improvement in cotton-lint rooms. These rooms are used with gins that seperate the seeds from the cotton.

Date: May 13, 1873

Creator: Crenshaw, William T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in folding tables.

Patent for combination folding tables that fold into a convenient traveling-trunk.

Date: March 21, 1876

Creator: Arnold, James Edwin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Compounds for Destroying Insects on Plants.

Patent for a “combination of flour and cotton-seed meal with paris green, for the destruction of cotton-worms or caterpillars, and other pestiferous insects” (lines 47-50).

Date: May 26, 1874

Creator: Royall, William B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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