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49,228
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Aug. 08, 1865
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Improvement in shingle-machines
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George Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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115,932
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Jun. 13, 1871
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Improvement in shingle-machines
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George Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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124,101
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Feb. 27, 1872
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Improvement in shingle-machines
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Alexander White |
Fond du Lac, WI |
This invention is seen as "White's double block shingle machine" in an 1875 ad for Union Iron Works, Wm. H. Hiner & Co. An 1886 catalog from machinery dealer Curtis & Co. features the George Challoner's Sons' Combined Power & Hand Feed Shingle & Spalt Machine. The description says that they are the exclusive owners of the White patent 124,101. |
214,490
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Apr. 22, 1879
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Improvement in shingle-sawing machines
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George Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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296,525
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Apr. 08, 1884
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Shingle-sawing machine
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John Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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Shingle-sawing machine
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John William Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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318,956
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Jun. 02, 1885
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Shingle-sawing machine
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Frank Challoner |
Omro, WI |
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379,602
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Mar. 20, 1888
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Barrel-head-making machine
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Josiah J. Philbrick |
Omro, WI |
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415,857
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Nov. 26, 1889
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Spalt-dropping mechanism for shingle-sawing machines
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Frank Challoner |
Omro, WI |
A "spalt" is the "residuum of the bolts". |