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D D', substantially as and for the purpose set 

 forth. 



5. The standard B', slotted b', with bolt b, 

 beam A, perforated post C, and pin or bolt a, 

 substantially as shown and specified. 



205,164. ROBT. WTXSON, Sparta, Ga. 



Turning-Plows and Attachments. June 8, 



1878. Filed Jan. 29, 1877. 



Claim. 1. The plowshare or blade formed 

 as shown, and having its front cutting-edge 

 curved transversely, substantially as specified. 



2. The share or blade, in combination with 

 attachment-plate J G H I, all constructed and 

 arranged to operate as described. 



205,458. REASE W. WORKMAN, 



Rock Hill, S. C, assignor of one-half his 



right to John R, Loudon, same place. Plows. 



June 25, 1878. Filed Apr. 23, 1878. 



Claim. The fixed colter and brace-plate C, 

 having a convex or semi-circular cutting-edge, 

 d, in combination with the bifurcated standard 

 A, adjustable upon the colter-plate, and the 

 handles D, extended downward and bolted to 

 said plate, all as shown and described, and for 

 the purposes specified. 



205,992. JOHN M. BASSETT, Athens, 

 Ga. Plows. July 16, 1878. Filed Apr. 11, 

 1878. 



Claim. 1. The combination, with a slotted 

 standard and fastening device, of the inde- 

 pendent plate adapted to give bearing to the 

 plow or plowshare, said plate being made taper- 

 ing or wedge-shaped in longitudinal section, 

 substantially as set forth. 



2. The combination, with a slotted stand- 

 ard and fastening device, of the plate adapted 

 to give bearing to the plow or plowshare, said 

 plate being made with a stop-piece on its rear 

 side, which fits in the space formed by the slot 

 of the standard, and secures the plate against 

 laterel displacement thereon, substantially as 

 set forth. 



3. The combination, with the slotted stand- 

 ard and fastening device, of a plate adapted to 

 give bearing to the plow or plowshare, said plate 

 being made with the right-angular shoulders on 

 its front upper side and the lateral stop - piece 

 on its rear body, substantially as set forth. 



4. The combination, with a slotted stand- 

 ard and plate having the two longitudinal 

 grooves in which the respective branches of 

 the standard are seated, of the bolt and nut 

 which clamp said plate to the rear side of the 

 standard, substantially as set forth. 



5. The combination, with the slotted stand- 

 ard and fastening device, of the grooved plate 

 clamped to the rear side of the standard, and 

 the independent plate clamped to the front 

 side of the standard, said latter plate being 

 adapted to give bearing to the plow or plow- 

 share, substantially as set forth. 



206,723. JOHN H. GILELLAND, 



Peek's Hill, Ala. Plows. Aug. 6, 1878. 

 Filed June 17, 1878. 



Claim. The combination of the notched 

 and slotted colter-lever, F and the cam-lever 

 H with the standard B of a plow, for clamping 

 and holding the plow-hoe G, substantially as 

 specified. 



206,766. PERINO BOONE, Maysville, 

 Ga. Plow -Stocks. Aug. 6,1878. Filed 

 July 1, 1878. 



Claim. In combination with the beam A, 

 the bifurcated standard D, pivoted to or upon 

 said beam, the bar E, secured to said beam A, 

 provided with the threaded ends the ratchet- 

 teeth e, and the nut F, and extending down- 

 ward and rearward through the standard, and 

 the pawl G, pivoted within the latter and en- 

 gaging with said ratchet-bar, substantially as 

 and for the purpose specified. 



207,130. JOHN O. FARRELL, Athens, 

 Ga. Plows. Aug. 20, 1878. Filed May 

 4, 1878. 



Claim. The plow - standards b, piovided 

 with the countersinks f and notches d, in com- 

 bination with the stirrup^, set-screw//, and the 

 plow-beam, substantially as described, and for 

 the purpose set forth. 



207,530. J. K. KIRKSEY, Pickens 



County, S. C. Adjustable Plow - Stocks. 



Aug. 27, 1878. Filed Aug. 3, 1878. 



Claim. 1. The combination, with the plow- 

 beam and the curved arms D', of the plow- 

 stock of the shaft d, rod C, nut c, bearing-plate 

 B, and wedge or shoe E, substantially as and. 

 for the purpose specified. 



2. The combination of the bearing-plate B, 

 having its upper face serrated, and the wedge 

 or shoe E, having its under face serrated and 

 its sides provided with a series of recesses, of 

 the shaft d, brace- rod C, nut c, the curved arms 

 D' of the pivoted plow-stock D, and the plow- 

 beam A, all constructed and operating sub- 

 stantially as shown and described. 



207,895. WILLIAM G. REID, Rock 

 Hill, S. C, assignor to himself and James 

 M. Ivy, same place. Plows. Sep. 10, 1878. 

 Filed July 25, 1878. 



Claim. The combination, with a plow- 

 beam and a standard constructed as described, 

 of the brace or stay provided with notches g, 

 the block H, provided with the ribs or tongues 

 h, and a fastening-bolt or nut, substantially as 

 and for the purpose herein shown and set forth. 



208,074. COLUMBUS M. CROSS- 

 LEY, Ruthledge, Ga., assignor to himself, 

 A. S. Croosley, and T. W. Bearden, same 

 place. Plow-Stocks. Sep. 17, 1878. Filed 

 Mar. 13, 1878. 



Claim. The combination, in a plow-stock, 

 of the beam A, curved down at the rear and 

 sharpened on the front of the curve, the slot- 

 ted adjustable standard B, the braces C, bent 

 and embracing the beam, as shown, and the 

 handles D, all constructed and arranged as 

 shown and described. 



