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Claim, i. In combination with a serrated 

 standard, A, the curved arm C, carrying the 

 jointer D, substantially as and for the purposes 

 set forth. 



2. The combination with a plow-standard, 

 of the jointer D, having arm C, and vertically 

 adjustable upon said standard, substantially as 

 described. 



6,824. HORATIO GALE, Albion, Mich., 

 assignor to the Gale Manufacturing Com- 

 pany. Plow-Jointers. Patent No. 147,629, 

 dated Feb. 17, 1874. Reissued Dec. 28, 

 1875. Filed Dec. 8, 1875. 

 A horizontal curved arm connects the jointer 

 to the plow-standard. 



Claim. 1. In combination with the stand- 

 ard of a plow, a horizontally-projecting arm 

 carrying a jointer, for the purposes set forth. 



2. In combination with a serrated standard, 

 A, the curved arm C, carrying the jointer D, 

 substantially as and for the purposes set forth. 



3. the combination, with a plow-standard, 

 of the jointer D, having arm C, and vertically 

 adjustable upon said standard, substantially as 

 described. 



148,915. JAMES ARMSTRONG and 



GEORGE ARMSTRONG, Elmira, 111. 



Plow-Colters. Mar. 24, 1874. Filed Dec. 



22, 1873. 



The colter is operated by levers, both of 

 which are attached to a casting which is se- 

 cured to the plow-beam by bolts passing 

 through slots, which gives lateral adjustability. 

 The toothed colter-bar slides in guides formed 

 on this casting, which has also a notched 

 edge, forming a ratchet for the lever pawl. 



Claim. 1. The casting B, provided with 

 notched edge b, guides d' d', and a slotted 

 base, c' , substantially as shown and described, 

 for readily adjusting the colter. 



2. The subject-matter of the foregoing claim, 

 in combination with the segmental lever J K 

 and colter F h G, substantially as shown and 

 described. 



152,887. THEODORE L. WEBSTER, 



Brooklyn, N. Y. Plows. July 7, 1874. 



Filed June 8, 1874. 



The colter is beveled only on the furrow 

 side. The tendency to run to land is checked 

 by a flanged guide-wheel, the tread of which 

 is on the land, and the flange dips into the 

 furrow. Supporting-wheels are also adjustably 

 secured to the land side of the beam. 



Claim. The described combination, in a 

 plow, of the cutter beveled only on one side, 

 and the flanged guide wheel, arranged and 

 operating together substantially as shown and 

 set forth. 



153,489. DAVID JONES. Steeleville, 

 Pa. Plow-Colters. July 28, 1874. Filed Mar. 

 6, 1874. 

 The edge of the colter is beveled only on 



the land side, and the point is curved to land. 



It is secured by a horizontal arm to the land- 

 side. 



Claim. As a new article of manufacture, a 

 colter secured to the land-side of a plow by a 

 horizontal arm extending backward in a line 

 with the lower half of the blade, and having 

 its cutting-edge beveled only on the outside 

 and its lower point curved landward, as shown 

 and described. 



153,620. O. M. SHEMWELL, Green- 

 ville, N. C. Cultivators. July 28, 1874. 

 Filed June 10, 1874. 



Claim. The combination with the gage and 

 fender-wheel, having a vertical and a horizon- 

 tal adjustment, of the colter attached to the 

 vertical standard, carrying the gage-wheel and 

 projecting in front of the latter, whereby said 

 wheel and colter are capable of a simultaneous 

 vertical and horizontal adjustment, substantially 

 as herein shown and described. 



154,182. DON CARLOS MATTESON 

 and TRUMAN P. WILLIAMSON, 



Stockton, Cal. Gage-Wheels for Gang- 

 Plows and Cultivators. Aug. 18, 1874. 

 Filed Feb. 10, 1874. 



The bearing-wheel has a' recess in the hub, 

 which receives an arm from a pipe-box, to 

 which it is attached by a single bolt, thus en- 

 abling the pipe-box to be removed and re- 

 newed when worn. 



Claim. The recessed wheel A, with the box 

 D, having the arm E and securing bolt, as de- 

 scribed. 



156,427. W. S. LAWRENCE, Kala- 

 mazoo, Mich., assignor of one-half his right 

 to L. C. Chapin, same place. Plow-Wheels. 

 Nov. 3, 1874. Filed Sep. 17, 1874. 



The arm-plate which receives the wheel-hub, 

 has a concavity to receive the convex end of 

 the hub. The bolts pass through slots, so that 

 the set of the wheel may be varied in respect 

 to the line of draft. 



Claim. The plate F and hub G, provided 

 with convex and concave surfaces for attaching 

 a plow-wheel, as described. 



158,552. ALANSON P. WEBBER, 



Saratoga, 111. Colters. Jan. 5, 1875. Filed 



Oct. 3, 1874. 



The shaft of the colter has enlarged ends, 

 which have bearings in blocks attached to 

 main standard, the latter being slotted to the 

 bottom under the shaft. 



Claim. 1. The fork A, having the lower por- 

 tion cutaway, in combination with the parts D, 

 furnishing bearings for the colter-shaft upon the 

 outside of the fork, as and for the purpose 

 herein specified. 



2. The interposed plate E, in combination 

 with the fork A and bearings D, for excluding 

 the dirt and forming an oil-cup, substantially 

 as described. 



