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  2. Walter A. Wood - Wikipedia

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    In 1852 Wood organized the firm of Wood and Parsons and manufactured mowing and reaping machines under the patents of John H. Manny. By invention and improvement, and patent, he perfected the Walter A. Wood Mower and Reaper. His firm grew from the manufacture of only two machines in 1852 to more than 8,000 in 1865.

  3. Technological and industrial history of the United States

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    This can be illustrated by the index of total industrial production, which increased from 4.29 in 1790 to 1,975.00 in 1913, an increase of 460 times (base year 1850 – 100). [ 5 ] American colonies gained independence in 1783 just as profound changes in industrial production and coordination were beginning to shift production from artisans to ...

  4. Allen B. Wilson - Wikipedia

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    In 1849 he moved to North Adams, Massachusetts, and induced Joseph N. Chapin, of that place, to purchase one-half of the invention for $300. With this money Wilson secured US patent number 7776, Nov. 12. 1850, which covered his new idea for a "vibrating shuttle" as well as a two-motion feed bar. His patent was the fifteenth recorded for an ...

  5. American system of manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    [2] [19] Late to adopt the interchangeable system were Singer Corporation sewing machine (1870s), reaper manufacturer McCormick Harvesting Machine Company (1870s–80s) [2] and several large steam engine manufacturers such as Corliss (mid-1880s) [20] as well as locomotive makers. Large scale of production of bicycles in the 1880s used the ...

  6. Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies - Wikipedia

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    Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Limited was a major British agricultural machinery maker also producing a wide range of general engineering products in Ipswich, Suffolk including traction engines, trolleybuses, ploughs, lawn mowers, combine harvesters and other tilling equipment.

  7. Essex Company Machine Shop - Wikipedia

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    Site plan of the Essex Company complex as it appeared in 1850. Note that north is at the bottom of the plan. To attract manufacturers, the Essex Company dammed the river with the Great Stone Dam and created a canal to provide a power source for future businesses. The machine shop was created at the head of the canal as part of a foundry to ...

  8. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    The origins of boxed construction is unknown. The term box-frame was used in a reconstruction manual in 1868 after the American Civil War. [19] Box house may also be a nickname for Classic Box or American Foursquare architectural styles in North America, and is also not to be confused with a general type of timber framing called a box frame.

  9. Granville Woods - Wikipedia

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    Granville Tailer Woods (April 23, 1856 – January 30, 1910) was an American inventor who held more than 50 patents in the United States. [1] He was the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War. [2]

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