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Notebook with tables for Polygons, Saw Mills, Forge Furnaces includes data, diagrams and writings, bound, undated

 Folder: 10, Box: 1
Part of MS-1384: John Tyler patents

Description

From the Collection:

The collection includes patents related to water wheels granted to John Tyler and his grandfather Benjamin Tyler, as well as a patent related to a back rest for a lathe and a rag washing machine. Of note are the two patents of Benjamin Tyler, one for the improvements to Flax and Hemp Mills and the other for a wry-fly water wheel which were signed by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson and James Madison respectively. Two receipts, a booklet about water wheels and a notebook with calculations and data as well as one clipping are also included.

Dates

  • undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

In English.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Unrestricted

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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