Cycling art, energy and locomotion: a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages (1889)
Scott, Robert Pittis · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott · leaf 248
re in part recited Letters Patent is, the com-bination and arrangement of parts and mechanism forlowering the saddle bars of bicycles,^ substantially asherein-before described and set forth, or any meremodifications thereof. This is one of the earliest patents using the word bi-cycle. The method of… … Richard C. Hemmiiigs, of New Haven, Conn. Velocipede. No. 92,528.Patented July 13,1869. DURABLE AND LESS EXPENSIVE. 247 HEMMINGS SPECIFICATION. This invention relates to a new and improvedmethod of constructing and operating velocipedes,whereby they are made more durable, and at less ex-pense, than…
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