Identity area
Reference code
AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX19-G-223
Title
Reaping machine
Date(s)
- 1863 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 letter
Context area
Name of creator
(1834-1906)
Biographical history
Son of Frances and Anna Maria Cotton of Kelvedon. Born 18 July 1834 at Great Swan Point, Tasmania. Died 1 January 1906 in Ohio, USA
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter dated 1863 from Robert Ransome of Ransome & Co., Ipswich U.K.: regarding a reaping machine and J.B.C.'s idea of
alternate sliding motion to cutters already tried, recommends American Eagle mowing machine.
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au