NS Patent: NS-12
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| Manufacturing illuminating gas from animal and vegetable oils, mineral oil, naphtha, petroleum rosin, pitch, tar, turpentine, coal tar, etc.
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Patentee:
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| Abraham Gesner (exact or similar names) - Halifax, NS Canada |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Dec. 04, 1850 |
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Feb. 08, 1851 |
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Jeff Joslin
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Description: |
| Nova Scotia (NS) patents were issued between 1834 and 1867, when they joined with Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick to form the Dominion of Canada.The inventor as a medical doctor who trained at Guy's Hospital in London, where he also studied chemistry and geology. He died in Halifax in 1864. |
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