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Seth L. Sheldon papers

 Collection — manuscript box: 33 - folder 1
Identifier: 1228

Scope and content

Letters patent for a can opener, correspondence between Seth Sheldon of Ithaca, N.Y. and H.A. Holgate (consulting engineer of Philadelphia), who wished to act as agent, contract, unsigned, between Sheldon and Holgate.

Dates

  • 1904.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Inventor.

Extent

5 items. (5 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Chronological.

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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