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The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed] (open access)

The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed]

Legal document assigning rights of the "Eclipse" quilting frame to L. D. Major, allowing him to sell the invention in “all of the states and territory of the United States _east_ of the Mississippi River, _except_ the states of _New York and Pennsylvania_.” A smaller statement is affixed with a seal, noting that the assignment has been registered with the U.S. Patent Office.
Date: {1897-05-19,1897-10-14}
Creator: Major, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History