Wagonmaking records, 1807-1847.

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Wagonmaking records, 1807-1847.

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Ledger (1807-1808) and daybook (1808-1814) of Joseph N. Gibbs, Shelltown (later Ellisdale), N.J., relating to repairs and manufacture of wagons, plows, and similar work; wagonmaking and wheelwright accounts (1812-1832) of Jonathan Rogers, of Mount Holly, N.J., concerning repairs of wagons and fittings, including plows, wheelbarrows, and farm products; and letters (1846-1847) received by Thomas P. Jones from Asa Whitney relating to a patent for an improvement in carriage wheels.

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Jones, Thomas P., 1774-1848

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Thomas P. Jones was born in Herefordshire, England, in 1774, and emigrated to the United States before 1796. Trained as a physician, he became a popular lecturer and delivered speeches on a variety of scientific topics. In 1814, he joined the faculty of the College of William and Mary, and in 1824 he helped found the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jones became a professor of mechanics at the college and published The Franklin Journal and American Mechanics' Magazine (later kno...

Whitney, Asa, 1791-1874

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Rogers, Jonathan C. E. (Jonathan Charles Edwin), 1982-

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Gibbs, Joseph N.

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