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Improvement in Farm-Fences. (open access)

Improvement in Farm-Fences.

Patent for "a new and useful improvements in Fences"
Date: November 28, 1876
Creator: Sullivan, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Buckles. (open access)

Improvement in Buckles.

Patent for "an improved method of manufacturing a buckle to secure the different part of harness, saddle, or bridle trimmings, by means of mechanical connections that will obviate the use or necessity or stitches or sewing of any kind, and yet retain the adjacent parts firmly and with a secure engagement." (Lines 18-25) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 21, 1876
Creator: Bond, Virgil A.
System: The Portal to Texas History