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Patent,

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

Certificate indicating the sale of a patent "Movable Comb Bee-Hives or "Improvements in Bee-Hives"" from L.L. Longstroth of Oxford, Ohio to Willis E. Franklin of Concord, Campbell County, Virginia for $10 on June 5th, 1872. The patent was obtained on October 5th, 1852 and later reissued on May 26th, 1863 and October 5th, 1866. On the patent is a 5 cent stamp with a portrait of George Washington.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872 - 1872

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
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Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308