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Improvement in Cultivators. (open access)

Improvement in Cultivators.

Patent for improvement in cultivators by making all the beams that had blades attached to them adjustable by a lever. A roller is designed for covering the seed and smoothing over the ground after the seeds are discharged by a slider which is operated by a crank-shaft near the end of the machine. A detachable revolving stalk-cutter can be used for cutting stalks on the ground by means of a suitable connector at the rear end of the machine. Illustration is included.
Date: September 7, 1869
Creator: Baker, Job McNamee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Machines for Operating Pumps. (open access)

Improvement in Machines for Operating Pumps.

Patent for a new and improved water pump operating system. The patent includes an illustration and instructions.
Date: December 7, 1869
Creator: Moore, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History