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Should anv reader wisli further inforinalion in regard to the develop- 

 ment of this art, it may be obtained by reference to various official decisions 

 found in the reports of United States court cases, the United States Patent 

 Office and various publications, as follows: 



Reed harvester. Reed v. Miller, 2 Biss. 12. 



JMcCormick 1845 harvester. McCormick v. Seymour. 2 Blatchford 240. (Re- 

 versed 16 Howard 480.) 



McCormick v. Seymour, 3 Blachford 2og. (Moditied 19 Howard g6.) 



Hussey reaper, 1847. Hussey v. Whiteley, i Bond 407. 



Hussey v. McCormick, i Biss. 300. 



McCormick harvester, 1847. McCormick v. Manny, 6 McLean 543. 



McCormick v. Talcott, 20 Howard 402. 



Haines harvester, 1847. Haines v. Rugg, i McArthur Patent Cases 420. 



Palmer & Williams harvester, 1851. W. H. Seymour v. Osborne, 3 Fisher 555, 

 II Wall. 516. 



Dinsmore Harvester, 1852. Kirby v. Dodge, 10 Blatchford 307. 



Seymour v. Marsh, 2 O. G. 675. 



Marsh v. Seymour, 97 U. S. Rep. 349. 



W. F. Ketchum mowing machine, i McArthur Patent Cases 238. 



Wheeler Harvester, 1854, v. Clipper Co. 10 Blatchford 181. 



Wheeler v. McCormick, 11 Blachford 334, 8 Blatchford 267. 



Dorsey Harvester-rake v. Marsh. 6 Fisher 387. 



Wheeler v. Ketchum, 11 Wall. 678. 



W. F. Ketchum harvester, 185 1. Ketchum H. M. Co. v. Johnston H. Co., 13 O. 

 G. 178. 



W. F. Ketchum mowing machine. McCormick v. Howard, i McA. Patent Cas. 

 238. 



Palmer & Williams harvester, 1854. Seymour v. Osborne, 11 Wall. 516. 



Mann, 1856, harvester. Mann v. Bayliss, 10 O. G. 113. 



F. Xishwitz harvester, 1858. Sprague v. Adriance, 14 O. G. 308. 



A. B. Graham harvester, 1868. Graham v. McCormick, 10 Biss. 39. 

 Invention of the reaping machine, 1854; 

 Hussey's reaping and mowing machine in England, 1854; 

 A review, etc., 1855. 



(These three were republished in 1897 in a volume entitled "Overlooked Reaper 

 History.") 



" Memorial of Robert McCormick," Chicago, 1885. Reprinted Chicago, 1898. 



The Farm Implement News, Chicago, 1890 to 1900. 



Implement Age, Philadelphia, 1897 to 1900. 



Farm Machinery, St. Louis, 1895 to 1898. 



Testimony of witnesses in Lathrop et al. v. Aultman, Miller & Co., district of 

 Ohio. 



Petition for extension of Obed Hussey's United States patent of 1847. 



Petition for the extension of the McCormick patent of 1834. 



North British Agriculturist, Edinburgh, Scotland. 



