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Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)

Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 64

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garding both the factthat he applied a driving gear to his machine, and HISTORY OF THE BICYCLE. 43 consequently could travel much faster than those whoused the primitive method, and also as to the timeat which it was done. An account of the matter wasgiven by Thomas McCall, in a letter to Bicycling… … McCalls Copy of McMillans Rear Driver—1840. lanarig Castle for some time, and latterly on his ownaccount at Pierpont, Dumfriesshire. This would beabout 1845. I remember, when a boy, on coming out of schoolone day, seeing him with his velocipede. I followedhim as he led it up a long hill and made a…

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