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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register	40	0	Browse	Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks)	10	0	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Atlantic Essays	6	0	Browse	Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard)	4	2	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 25, 1862., [Electronic resource]	4	0	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	4	0	Browse	Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1	2	0	Browse	Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1.	2	0	Browse	Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 6.	2	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 3, 1860., [Electronic resource]	2	0	Browse	Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), F. (search)

Von JeinsenDec. 15, 1868. 84,929E. AllenDec. 15, 1868. 84,938J. R. CooperDec. 15, 1868. 85,268Belden and CrabtreeDec. 29, 1868. 104,223W. SoperJune 14, 1870. *112,127J. DavisFeb. 28, 1871. 112,589H. HammondMar. 14, 1871. 118,171J. B. WayneAug. 15, 1871. 118,569J. W. WilkinsonAug. 29, 1871. *122,182T. LeeDec. 26, 1871. *128,671C. R. StickneyJuly 2, 1872. 129,115G. H. EarnestJuly 16, 1872. 38,711J. P. TaylorMay 6, 1873. 4. (b.) Having the Form of a Rotating Sleeve. *7,496Percival and SmithJuly 9, 1850. 16,070G. SchaeffeNov. 11, 1856. 5. In Form of a Faucet or Spigot. (a.) Having Chamber in the Faucet. *6,945A. D. PerryDec. 11, 1845. *10,520F. CookFeb. 14, 1854. *19,553A. C. FaivreMar. 9, 1858. 20,776Brooks and WalkerJuly 6, 1858. *23,226P. BoyntonMar. 15, 1859. *26,646P. BoyntonJan. 3, 1860. 38,772H. UnderwoodJune 2, 1863. 39,232C. W. HowardJuly 14, 1863. 45,801C. G. SaezJan. 3, 1865. 5. (b.) Having Chamber in the Barrel in Front of Faucet.

Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), T. (search)

angles (Edgeworth's), lanterns, arbitrary characters (Hook's). c. Waving flags or torches (Polybius) by day or night. d. Various flags disposed on signal halyards (Marine Code). e. Colored lights. f. Rockets varying in number or variety. g. Intermittent flashes of light, from a mirror (heliotrope), or a lantern. h. Puffs of smoke, according to a code. i. A moving pointer acting by electric impulse (Wheatstone and Cooke's telegraph). j. An adjustable column of liquid (Percival's hydraulic telegraph). k. The printing (House, Hughes), dotting, and marking a traveling ribbon (Morse), chemical paper (Bain), and autographic (Caselli, Bonelli, telegraphs, which imprint or impress visible characters on paper. l. The electric telegraph, read by the passage of sparks to a conductor (Bain). 2. Of the audible may be enumerated:— a. The clicking (Morse apparatus) and its imitations. b. A bell actuated by electric connections (Bell). (The telegraphic sounder.)

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