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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 15 15 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 15 15 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 15 15 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 12 12 Browse Search
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904 11 11 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 10 10 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 10 10 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 9 9 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 9 9 Browse Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), P. (search)
The system was patented by Rigby in England in 1854, and improved in 1857, so that by employing a nm Adami. (Nothing like being precise!) In 1854, Walter Hunt, after his unsuccessful suit with His sales in England amounted to £ 100,000 in 1854, and in the same year a refinery, operating undion. As invented and practiced by Pretsch in 1854: Take a posi- tive photographic print on paperaul Pretsch of Vienna, working in London, about 1854, established the photo-galvanographic company iixon, above referred to, published this fact in 1854, and therefore deserves the credit of priority;the presence of bichromate. 4. Paul Pretsch, 1854, discovered and utilized the quality which suchs of not swelling in water. 5. Joseph Dixon, 1854, was the first to use organic matter and bichro inclosing strands of india-rubber. 1,025 of 1854. Spun yarn saturated with solution of indiarubber. 1,865 of 1854. Core of india-rubber within a roll of canvas, coated with solution of india-
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), R. (search)
in the previous year, and the diving-bell seems to have been used in adjusting the slings by which she was raised and transported to shoal water, where the hull, lading, and guns were recovered. The steamer Erie, burnt and sunk in Lake Erie in 1854, was raised by Colonel Gowan by means of chain falls working from two open-trussed frames supported upon hulks on either side. This gentleman, under a contract with the Russian government afterward, between 1857 and 1862, raised the hulls of th sheets) without charcoal, one hot and one cold sheet alternately; hammered by a 900-pound hammer; annealed and trimmed. No. 10,047, McCarty, 27, 9, 1853. Planished rolls to give mottled marks to the iron sheets. No. 10,482, Pomeroy, 31, 1, 1854. Iron plates painted with a composition of graphite, charcoal, and soot or boneblack, diluted with anything and put on with a brush; heat and roll. No. 21,692, Morris, 5, 10, 1858. Making a mottled, chillediron roll for rolling sheet-iron. T
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), S. (search)
in colors while the pulp is yet soft. Evans, 1854 Embodying a lace or open-work fabric in the pulr the other. See,— English patent, 2,621 of 1854. Animal matters dissolved by caustic alkali; o Elias Howe. When Hunt applied for a patent in 1854, it was refused him on the ground of abandonmenween them. In Singer's chain-stitch machine (1854), the loop of the needlethread was carried over,354BlodgettDec. 20, 1853. 10,880AveryMay. 9, 1854. 12,233ConantJan. 16, 1855. 13,616HarrisonOct processes in which ammonia was employed. In 1854 Tuerck, and subsequently Schloesing, obtained Fthe water line, and a shell-proof deck, 1843 to 1854; protecting the hull by immersion to fighting-d let into compartments for the purpose, 1843 to 1854; wrought-iron engine-framing, and a wrought-iro, 1842 (c, Fig. 5912), and Littlefield's, 1853, 1854 (Fig 5913). Roasting-stove. Delasme's baseected by Ellet, in 1848; this was blown down in 1854; it had a span of 1,010 feet. The present Wh[14 more...]
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), T. (search)
d for military purposes during the Crimean war, 1854-55. Its application for this purpose was greatbeen paid out. It was subsequently recovered in 1854, the depth of water being 150 fathoms, and founract the tin completely. b. James Higgin, in 1854. patented a treatment of the scraps with muriapted in England by the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854 is essentially the same as that established in ars is described in English patent No. 2189, of 1854. See previous and succeeding articles. TurnitchellAugust30, 1853. 10,656.BeaumontMarch21, 1854. 10,929.MitchellMay16, 1854. 13,710.Longborou1854. 13,710.LongboroughOctober23, 1855. 339.Longborough (reissued)January8, 1856. 15,310.KoenigJuly15, 1856. 16,743.Mi. 8,980.JonesJune1, 1852. 10,995.ThomasMay30, 1854. 14,907.CooperMay20, 1856. 14,919.JonesMay20, of1869. 10,939, of1845.3,234, of1870. 868, of1854.918, of1871. 1,110, of1854.3,177, of1871. 6741854.3,177, of1871. 674, of1856.823, of1872. 1,050, of1856.990, of1872. 1,969, of1857.1,912, of1872. 101, of1863.2,161, [1 more...]
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), U. (search)
er, page 1061; caoutchouc, page 454. Lamb's patents, November 18, 1873, refer to the vulcanization of other gums and drying vegetable oils, such as those from linseed and cotton-seed. The gums ballata, checkley, and guttapercha are mentioned. The oil of the asclepias is also used. Vulcanizing Processes. See patents:— No.Name and Date. 144,998.Mayall, Nov. 25, 1873. 85,945.Marquard, Jan 19, 1869. 144,622.Lamb, Nov. 18, 1873. 144,623.Lamb. Nov. 18, 1873. 10,738.Goodyear, Ap. 4, 1854. 24,996.De Wolfe, Aug. 9, 1859. 23,151.Beins, March 8, 1859. 23,773.Mayall, April 26, 1859. 27,706.Eaton, April 3, 1860. 30,807.Falke et al., Dec. 4, 1860. 27,798.Harris, April 10, 1860. 23,855.Parmelee, May 3, 1859. 24,401.Parmelee, June 14, 1859. 10,339.Meyer, Dec. 20, 1853. 33,303.Gately, Sept. 17, 1861. 11,897Marcy, Nov. 7, 1854. 17,037.Herring, Ap. 14, 1867. 7,816.Trotter, Dec. 3, 1850. 10,586.Meyer, Feb. 28, 1854. 56,670.Cutler, July 24, 1866. 37,523.Roberts, Jan. 27, 18
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), W. (search)
ing machinery for the purpose was suggested. This originated with Mr. A. L. Dennison and Edward Howard of Boston, who erected a watch-factory at Roxbury, Mass.; but the site being found unsuitable, on account of the dust, the establishment was in 1854 removed to Waltham, where it still remains, its products constituting the Waltham watches of the American watch Company, now so generally and favorably known. The factory is located at Waltham, is on the banks of the Charles River, and is a chainard rubber. bone, etc. English patents from 1772 to 1835:— Nos. 1,011, of 1772, Whittock and Hodgson. Composition for carving, casting, or modeling, composed of cartridge-paper, glue, wheat-flour, beech-tree sawdust, and hemp. 1,573, of 1854, Hitchins and Batley. Shavings of wood, ivory, and bone, combined with glue and perfumes added, forming a plastic mass which may be molded by pressure. 2,232, of 1855, F. C. Lepage Mixture of sawdust and albumen, gelatine, or size, with vegeta
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