US Patent: 143,455
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| Improvement in machines for splitting wood
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Patentee:
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| David Milliken (exact or similar names) - New York, NY |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Apr. 17, 1873 |
| Granted: |
Oct. 07, 1873 |
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Description: |
| At the Forty-Second Annual Fair of the American Institute, held in September 1873, David Milliken of 534 West 20th street, New York, won a Bronze medal for his kindling-wood splitter. An 1890 Trow's New York City Directory lists David Milliken, Avenue A corner of E. 76th, as a dealer in kindling wood. |
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