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Letters patent ganted to Michael Wigglesworth of Massachusetts for the invention of the new and useful improvement in rope making

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Title:
Letters patent ganted to Michael Wigglesworth of Massachusetts for the invention of the new and useful improvement in rope making
Collection:
Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
Agent:
Unknown
Creation Date:
1799
Site:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Location:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
ID Number:
RMC2015_0433_01
Catalog Record:
5854448
Collection Number:
4700
File Name:
RMC2015_0433_01.jpg
Work Type:
letters patent
signatures (names)
Subject:
Inventions
Patents
Ropemakers
Adams, John, 1735-1826
Description:
The patent for Michael Wigglesworth is signed by President John Adams, Secretary of State Timothy Pickering, and Attorney General Charles Lee.
Cite As:
History of science miscellaneous manuscripts, #4700. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
History of science miscellaneous manuscripts
Format:
Image
Rights:
Presumed to be in the public domain because of creation date.

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