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COTTON-SCRAPERS. 



colter slot, and the reversible colter engaging 

 said fender and side clamp, substantially as 

 specified. 



251,784. HOSEA LINDSEY, Asheville, 



N. C,, assignor of one-half to Erao H. 



Merrimon, same place. Corn and Cotton 



Cultivators. Jan. 3, 1882. Filed May 16, 



1881. 



Claim. 1. In a corn or cotton cultivator, 

 the central plows or cultivators, constructed 

 substantially as described, in combination with 

 two reversible and laterally-adjustable rotating 

 harrows in the rear of the plows, substantially 

 as set forth. 



2. In a corn or cotton cultivator, the adjust- 

 able plows and scrapers, in combination with 

 two laterally-adjustable rotating harrows in the 

 rear of the plows, substantially as described. 



254,629. JAMES L. FARNSWORTH, 



Dalton, Ga. Cotton-Scrapers. Mar. 7, 



1882. Filed July 14, 1881. 



Claim. The combination, with the frame 

 and teeth of a harrow or cultivator, of the 

 coverers C C, provided with staples e e and 

 slots b b, whereby the said coverers are adapted 

 to be adjusted and secured upon the teeth in 

 the several positions specified, subtanstially as 

 and for the purpose set forth. 



257,666. CHARLES 0. DAVIS and 



WILLIAM H. MERCER, Mercer, S. C. 



Cotton-Scrapers. May 9, 1882. Filed Feb. 



23, 1882. 



Claim. In a cotton-Scraper, the combina- 

 tion of the two beams A, each made in a single 



piece with the standards, and having the 

 handles D, secured between their rear ends, 

 the shaft B, having the two cutting-wheels G 

 secured thereto, and the scrapers C, which cut 

 close to the outsides of the wheels, substan- 

 tially as shown and described. 



262,408. DABNEY HARDY, MacFar- 

 land's Va. Combined Scrapers and Cultiva- 

 tors. Aug. 8, 1882. Filed Apr. 25, 1882. 

 Claim. 1. In a scraper and cultivator, the 

 combination, with the scraper F and blade M, 

 of the separable flange N, substantially as here- 

 in shown and described, whereby a small 

 amount of soil will be thrown around the 

 plants, as set forth. 



2. In a scraper and cultivator, the combina- 

 tion, with the plow-beam A, and the standards 

 K, of the standards O, having their forward 

 ends curved upward and slotted, the jointed 

 crank-rod W, and braces Z, substantially as 

 herein shown and described, whereby the said 

 standards will be firmly supported and can be 

 readily adjusted, as set forth. 



3. In a scraper and cultivator, the combina- 

 tion of the beam A, standard C, brace J, 

 standard K, cross-bar W, arms Z, scraper F, 

 and stay H, substantially as and for the pur- 

 pose set forth. 



4. In a scraper and cultivator, the combina- 

 tion of the standard O, having recesses V, the 

 separable point R, and the shovel O, having 

 tooth U, and the strap T, substantially as 

 shown and described, whereby said shovel and 

 point are firmly and adjustably connected with 

 the standard, as set forth. 



