Bly, Daniel W. (Daniel Wayne), 1941-
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Bly, Daniel W. (Daniel Wayne), 1941-
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Bly, Daniel W. (Daniel Wayne), 1941-
Bly, Daniel W. 1941-
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Levi Pittman, the son of Emanuel Pitman (1772-1850) and his wife Esther Funkhouser (1777-1853), was born on 6 September 1807 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, where he lived until his death in 1892. He married Rachel Windle (d. 1893) in 1845. He was a tinker, repairing clocks and musical instruments, as well as extracting teeth. He created many labor saving items and successfully obtained patents on several inventions, including an apple corer and a cherry seeder. He designed and fitted artificial limbs. Pitman was also an ardent Union sympathizer.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/33653195
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92051122
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Apples
Artificial limbs
Cherry
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Virginia--Shenandoah County
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