Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York : Henry Holt and company · leaf 386
d from the machine there was no wayby which it could be replaced with any degree of certaintythat the lines would correspond with those previouslywritten. Mr. Sholes was collector of customs of the port of Mil-waukee during most of the time that he was engaged indevising his typewriter, and later… … First Patent, Sholes, Glidden, and Soule, June 23, 1868 Key-levers, L, vibrating on the fulcrum, M, with the innerfingers, ii, reaching under the typebars, so that the keys act directlyon the types. The spacer or ratchet, I, combined with the bifurcated lever, H,connected with the bar, T, pivoted…
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