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The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenwebarchives.org ************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Darlene E. Kelley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006374 August 20, 2006 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Historical Collections of Ohio And Then They Went West Know Your Ohio Tid-Bits - Part 92 by Darlene E. Kelley notes by S. Kelly ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Tid-Bits - part 92 Ohio Patents and Inventions 1793 - 1840 Agriculture Ohioans were and are ingenius people. They not only improvised an easier way to improve their life styles but made life a little bit easier to tolerate in the early days of uncertainty. Their visions of making their homeland, one of the world's leading agriculturial, Industrial, and economical places, where a family could be raised in the expections of a prosperous living to ensure the future of their loved ones. The earliest registered patents and inventions are as follows; Agriculturial Pat # 1,274 -- Inventor - Bailey, Andrew Title - Cattle Pump Aug 3, 1839, Jefferson, Oh Ashtabula County Pat # 1,277 -- Inventor - Sheldon, Samuel Title - Leather stitching machine Aug 3, 1839, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton, County Pat # 1,401 -- Inventors - Card, Joseph; Newell Grandison. Title - Mode of coupling and draft of ploughs. Nov. 9, 1839, Mentor, Ohio Lake County. Pat # 1,817 -- Inventor - Sheldon, Samuel Title - Leather pricking machine Oct 10, 1840, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # 1,818 -- Inventor - Sheldon, Samuel Title - Leather pricking machine Oct 10. 1840, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # 638 Inventors- Briggs, Joseph B.; Carner, Luther C.; Carner, John C. Title - Leather prickng machine for harness and coach makers. Mar. 26,1838, Painesville, Ohio Lake County. Pat # 686 Inventor - Mitchell, Robert W. Title - Apple parer and corer. Apr. 13, 1838, Springfield Township, Ohio Richland County. Pat # Unmb 1808 Inventor - Dodge, Samuel Title - Fanning mill for grain & etc. Feb. 9, 1808, Washington County, Ohio Washington County. Pat # Unmb 1809m Inventor - Mason, William Title - Hemp break Dec 8, 1809, Washington County, Ohio Washington County. Pat # Unmb 1811t Inventor - Tanner, Archibald Title - Breaking flax and hemp Oct 24, 1811, Trumble County, Ohio Trumbull County. Pat # Unmb 1812k Inventors - Kirk, Nathaniel; Clark, Samuel C. Title - Machine for breaking hides, etc. Jul 18, 1812, St. Clairsville, Ohio Belmont County. Pat # Unmb 1814h Inventor - Humphrey, William Title - Churn Jan 5, 1814. County Pat # Unmb 1818s Inventor - Smith, Burrows Title - Mills for coffee, bark, seed & etc. Jun 9, 1818, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1821l Inventors - Ives, Shaylor; Converse, Elijah Title - Machine for cutting dyewoods Jan 10, 1821, Dayton, Ohio. Montgomery County. Pat # Unmb 1823h Inventor - Hackney, Obediah Title - Hackney's plough Aug 29,1823, Warren County, Ohio Warren County. Pat # Unmb 1823n Inventor - Nash, John Title - Plough Oct 14, 1823, Tallmadge,Ohio Portage County. Pat # Unmb 1823r Inventors - Roe, D; Kellogg, C.F.; Gaxley, J.W. Title - Mode of procuring tannin by the pyroligneous acid. Oct 3, 1823, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1823y Inventors - Hines, Joseph; Bain, Willam Title - Machine for dressing flax and hemp Feb 3, 1823, Columbus, Ohio Franklin County. Pat # Unmb 1824g Inventor - Gillet, Nathaniel Jr. Title - Cast iron plough Sep 24, 1824, Tallmadge, Ohio Portage County. Pat # Unmb 1824h Inventor - Hart, William J. Title - Machine for hulling grain May 21, 1824. Tallmadge, Ohio Portage County. Pat # Unmb 1824k Inventors - Keller, Jno; Burt, Sam J. Title - Hollow inclined horse wheel Apr 23, 1824, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1824s Inventor - Shaler, Franklin Title - Machine for pressing cotton May 5, 1824, Georgetown, Ohio Warren County. Pat # Unmb 1824u Inventors - Spicer, A. Jr.' Tower, Jonas Title - Plough Sept.25, 1824, Portage County, Ohio Portage County. Pat # Unmb 1824w Inventors - Wampler, Joseph; Mattheews Title - Tanning Aug 27, 1824, Steubenville, Ohio Jeffersn County. Pat # Unmb 1824x Inventor - Pettis, Phineas Title - Smut machine Aug 12, 1824, Tallamadge, Ohio Portage County. Pat # Unmb 1824y Inventor - Wood, William, Jr Title - Mode of preserving flour from becoming sour. Dec 4, 1824, St. Clairsville, Ohio Belmont County. Pat # Unmb 1825p Inventor - Pettis, Phineas Title - plough Feb 15, 1825, Portage County, Ohio Portage County Pat # Unmb 1825u Inventor - Whitman, Stephen W. Title - Cast iron shoes for horses and oxen. Nov. 4, 1825, Madison, Ohio Lake County. Pat # Unmb 1825x Inventor - Whitmen, Stephen W. Title - Self Sharpening plough May 7, 1825, Harpersfield, Ohio Astabula County Pat # Unmb 1825y Inventor - Bretney, Henry Title - Tanning Mar 24, 1825, Lebanon, Ohio Warren County. Pat # Unmb 1826c Inventor - Collins, William H. Title - Construction of saddles May 27, 1826, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1826h Inventor - Hoeg. William H. Title - Oil and cider press May 20, 1826, Ashtabula County, Ohi Astabula County. Pat # Unmb 1827c Inventor - Cogswell, Ormond Title - Mode of tanning leather Sept 18, 1827, Cincinnati, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1827r Inventor - Robison, James Title - Grist mill Dec 11, 1827, Buckskin Township,Ohio Ross County. Pat # Unmb 1827x Inventor - Barker, Peter Title - Machine for breaking and threshing flax. Aug 20, 1827, Worthington, Ohio Franklin County. Pat # Unmb 1828L Inventor - Loveridge, Richard Title - Plow Mar 8, 1828, Knox County, Ohio Knox County. Pat # Unmb 1828v Inventors - Smith, James; Sapp, William Title - Grist Mill Sept 9, 1828, Mount Vernon, Ohio. Knox County. Pat # Unmb 1828z Inventor - Case, Norton Title - Thrashing machine May 23, North Granville, Ohio Licking County. Pat # Unmb 1829a Inventors - Reeder, Reuben; Asley, Stephen D. Title - plow Oct 21, 1829, Madisonville, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat# Unmb 1829j Inventor- McColler, David Title - Mill for grinding grain & etc by wind power. May 2, 1829, Hudson, Ohio Portage County. Pat# Unmb 1829L Inventors - Lennox, Matthew; Croft William; Pitner, Henry. Title - Corn Planting machine Jan 26, 1829, Steubenville, Ohio Jefferson County. Pat # Unmb 1829m Inventor - Minturn, Jacob Title - Cast iron plow June 11, 1829, Urbana, Ohio Champaign County Pat # Unmb 1829n Inventors - McKersham, I ; Crozer, Thomas. Title - Grist mills Aug 20, 1829, East Fairfield, Ohio Colubiana County. Pat # Unmb 1829s Inventor - Rhodes, John Title - plow June 11, 1829, Urbana, Ohio Champaign County. Pat # Unmb 1829t Inventor - Temple, Alexander Title - Horizontal and spiral water wheel and grist mill. Dec 11, 1829, Brookfield, Ohio Hamilton County. Pat # Unmb 1830a Inventor- Armstrong, A.D. Title - Agriculture plow Jan 15, 1830, Springfield, Ohio Clark County. Pat # Unmb 1831a Inventor - Anthony, John Title - Barshear plough Feb1, 1831, Zanesville, Ohio Muskigum County Pat # Unmb 1832d Inventor - Dean, J.R. Title - Apple grinder Apr 5, 1832, Augusta Township,Ohio Carroll County. Pat # Unmb 1832f Inventor - Worif, G Title - Plow Jan 27, 1832, Fairfield County,Ohio Fairfield County. Pat # Unmb 1832L Inventor - Whities, T.A. Title - Plow Jan 14, 1832, Bellefontaine, Ohio Logan County. Pat # Unmb 1832p Inventor - Parmer, G.W. Title - Plow Aug 17, 1832, Jefferson Township,Ohio Ashtabula County. Pat # Unmb 1833d Inventor - Donnell, Lewis Title- Reversing hillside plough Jul 23, 1833, Jefferson Township, Ohio Ashtabula County Pat # Unmb 1834m Inventor - Morehouse, Moses Title - Grinding apples and shelling corn Jan 23, 1834, Butler County, Ohio Butler County Pat # Unmb 1835g Inventor - Ghormley, D. Title - Plow Feb 13, 1835, Wayne Township, Ohio Fayette County. Pat # Unmb 1836d Inventor - Dalkener, J. Title - Plow Jan 15, 1836, Canton, Ohio Stark County. Pat # X1597 Inventor - Strong, Stephen Title - drying house for drying fruit. Sept 2, 1811, Wilkes Township, Ohio Gallia County. Pat # X4552 Inventor- Foss, Cotton Title - Bark Mill Oct 25, 1826, Madison, Ohio Lake County. Pat # X4695 Inventors - Russell, S.H.; Paine, H.E. Title - Mill for grinding apples for cider Mar 5, 1827, Leroy, Ohio Geauga County. Pat # X4763 Inventor - Sweeny, Robert Title - Cast Iron Plow May 18, 1827, Warren County, Ohio Wrren County. Pat # X5019 Inventor - Holland, Samuel Title - Grist Mill Mar 1, 1828, Hanover, Ohio Butler County. Pat # X5145 Inventor - Crall, Joseph Title - Grist mill Jun 19, 1828, Warren, Ohio Trumbull County. Pat # X5505 Inventor - Foss, Cotton Title - Churn Jun 11, 1829, Perry, Ohio Licking County. Pat # X7727 Inventor - Taylor, Charles B. Title - Plough Aug 23, 1833 Bainbridge, Ohio Ross County. Pat # X7729 Inventor - Kelley, Elisha Title - Plow Aug 26, 1833, Bainbridge, Ohio Ross County. Pat # X7896 Inventor - Taylor, Anthony Title - cast iron Plough Dec 26, 1833, Green Township, Ohio Columbiana County. Pat # X8667 Inventor - Tinkler, Joseph Title - Plow Mar 2, 1825, Warwick Township Tuscarawas County. Pat # X9731 Inventor - Gibbs, J. Title - Plow Jun 16, 1836, Canton, Ohio Stark County. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Tid-Bits con't Part 93, Ohio Patents.