HAND. 



955. S. M. MARSHALL and J. W. 



OOBURN, Dracut, Mass. Cultivators. 



Oct. 3, 1838. 



Claim. The frame in which the wheels 

 work, constructed and operating as above de- 

 scribed, in combination with the wedding-har- 

 row, &c, in the manner substantially as herein 

 described. 



1,117. J. B SMITH, Princess Ann Co., Va. 



Hand-Plows. Apr. 10, 1839. 



Claim. The mode of directing the course 

 of the machine by means of the sighting-staff, 

 combined with the machine in the manner de- 

 scribed, and also in the mode of adjusting the 

 machine for different widths by shifting the 

 wheels on the perforated shaft, as herein de- 

 scribed. 



5,956. E. E. HAWLEY, Middletown, 

 Conn. Hand Plows. Dec. 5, 1848. 

 Claim. The tiller constructed substantially 

 as herein described, consisting of a frame con- 

 taining the tilling implements, in combination 

 with the wheels and axle, propelling handle, 

 and guiding brace, the whole being construct- 

 ed and arranged as herein fully set forth. 



12,428. JONATHAN A. ROBINSON, 



Poplin, N. H. Hand-Plows. Feb. 20, 1855. 



Claim. The within-described instrument 

 for weeding and cultivating plants in rows, the 

 same consisting substantially of the combina- 

 tion of the yoke A with the knives B, construct- 

 ed and operating in the manner and for the 

 purpose set forth. 



12,478. N. B. CHASE and 0. W. 



SAUNDERS, Wilkinsonville, Mass. Hand 



Plows. Mar. 6, 1855. 



Claim. The arrangement of the knives A 

 A upon the frame so as to be adjustable in an 

 oblique direction, and also reversible, as set 

 forth. 



12,589. HERVEYD.GANSE, Freehold, 



N. J. Hand-Plows. Mar. 27, 1855. 



Claim 1. That shape of the upright parts 

 or fenders above described, in its application 

 to the purposes above described, by which the 

 foremost point of each fender is elevated to or 

 above the surface of the ground, and the low- 

 er or cutting edge inclines backward from that 

 point in the manner described, so as to secure 

 the results described. 



2. The combination of said fenders with the 

 mold-boards and wheels in the manner above 

 described, the invention of which mold-boards 

 and wheels I do not claim. 



21,055. WILLIAM ADAMS, Detroit, 



Mich. Hand Plows. Aug. 3, 1858. 



Claim. The arrangement of the loop G, at 



the junction of the cross and side bars A and 



C, in combination with the binding pin, and 



the double looped yoke extending transversely 

 from one side bar to the other, for holding the 

 handles E, in the manner and for the pur- 

 poses specified. 



25,066. AMSEY WARREN, Westport, 

 Conn. Cultivators. Aug. 9, 1859. 

 Claim. The parting or deflecting bar D, 

 hoes or shares E E F G, and rake C, when ap- 

 plied to a suitable frame A provided with 

 wheels B, the whole being arranged and com- 

 bined to operate as and for the purpose set 

 forth. 



27,445. JOHN GUYER, Westport, 

 Conn. Cultivators. Mar. 13, i860. 

 Claim. The arrangement of the hoes A, 

 springs F, guides K, handle D, axle B, and 

 tubes J, as and for the purposes shown and de- 

 scribed. 



27,694. P. S. LINGER, Conestoga 

 Centre, Pa. Hand Cultivators. Apr. 3, 

 i860. 

 Claim. The arrangement of the hinged 



head piece or bar A, cultivating teeth B, roller 



C, handle D, and check plate E, substantially 



as and for the purposes set forth. 



28,376. DANIEL 0. JORDON, Centre 

 Port, N. Y. Hand Cultivators. May 22, 

 i860. 



Claim. The combination of the several 

 parts described, whereby is obtained adjust - 

 ibility and portability, when the same are ar- 

 ranged in the relation set forth, for the pur- 

 poses specified, it being understood that I do 

 not claim each part separately or irrespective 

 of its substantial arrangement. 



32,128. CHAUNCEY W. EMERSON, 



Albany, N. Y. Cultivators. Apr. 23, 1861. 



Claim. The peculiar-formed concave cut- 

 ters G, on the lower ends of the edged up- 

 rights F, with the racks H, side beam C, stand- 

 ard L, rake N, bars E, and wheels B, the 

 whole being constructed and arranged for op- 

 eration conjointly, as and for the purpose de- 

 scribed. 



32,479. R. F. JOYNES, Bristol, R. I. 



Cultivators. June 4, 1861. 



Claim. 1. The construction and arrange-' 

 ment of the enclosing box A and cover B, in 

 the manner and for the purpose set forth. 



2. The arrangement and combination of the 

 wheels G G, posts H H, bearing plates I I, and 

 nuts L L, substantially in the manner and for 

 the purpose specified. 



3. The arrangement of the openings a a, 

 side plates b b, and knives M M M or N N N, 

 substantially as and for the purpose described. 



4. The arrangement of the double sets of 

 knives M M M and N N N, in combination 

 with the reversible handle C, so that the ma- 



