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Fire Escape.
Patent for a new and improved fire escape. This design "relates to that class of fire escapes designed to save life from burning houses or ships; and its object is to provide means whereby a boat or car may be lowered from the side of a vessel, or a car may be raised or lowered to and from the windows of a house" (lines 8-13).
Date:
October 21, 1884
Creator:
McKinzie, Thomas Duncan
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The Portal to Texas History