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Threshing Grain by Horse Power

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Threshing of grain by horse power, US patent.

Date Created:
1834

Publication Information

Date Created 1834

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 54848

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012B7T
Legacy ID
WHi 46465

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