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The inventors and inventions of Cayuga County, N.Y. (1882)

Wheeler, Cyrenus, b. 1817, Osborne, David M., b. 1822. [from old catalog] · Auburn, N.Y., The author · leaf 21

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Fio. 8. a door on wooden hinges and a latch-string always out,completed the early home of the pioneer. 16 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS The furniture was scant and of the simplest kin<l. Thishome, however rude, was the centre of as much real hap-piness as more jirctentions mansions often aflfoid. As… … as the forest disappeared, tlic cuhjNation of the soil })ro-gressed. The implements in use were ada[»ted to tlieirnecessities. The axe tliat cleft tlie timber, opened thegrounil for the nception of seed when thickly spread rootsforbade the use of the hoe. OF CAYUGA COUNTY, N. Y. 17

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