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Improvement in Thrashing-Machines. (open access)

Improvement in Thrashing-Machines.

Patent for "new and useful improvements on machinery for thrashing various kinds of grain, whereby the work is performed in a very rapid and perfect manner, without impairing the straw." (lines 28-32) Instructions and illustrations are included.
Date: September 13, 1870
Creator: Fuos, Matthias
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Velocipedes. (open access)

Improvements in Velocipedes.

Patent for the improvement of velocipedes. Improvements combine foot and band propelling apparatus with guiding apparatus.
Date: December 13, 1870
Creator: Maltby, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Washing-Machine. (open access)

Improved Washing-Machine.

Patent for a machine for washing and wringing clothes, which can be used with a furnace for heating the water but has legs for support when being used separately from a furnace. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 13, 1870
Creator: Moore, Alfred L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History