Records, 1879-1918.

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Records, 1879-1918.

Records of engines sold, thresher orders (1891-1906) with later entries to 1918 for parts supplied for earlier purchases.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8059690

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Farquhar, Arthur B., 1838-1925

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Pennsylvania Agricultural Works

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A.B. Farquhar Co.

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Arthur Briggs Farquhar joined Dingee & Co., York, Pa., in 1856; he quickly became sole owner and name changed to Pennsylvania Agricultural Works; in 1866 began international export of agricultural implements; in 1889 became A.B. Farquhar Co., Ltd.; became division of Oliver Corp. in 1952; plant located on N. Duke St. in 1876; early products included plows, planters, portable steam engines, boilers, sawmills, and hydraulic presses; became one of the largest producers of steam engines in 1870s...