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... thousand dollars , if I saw the money counted out to me , would not tempt me to give up my right and relinquish the object . I wish you , sir , not to show this letter nor communicate anything of its con- tents to any body except My ...
... thousand dollars , if I saw the money counted out to me , would not tempt me to give up my right and relinquish the object . I wish you , sir , not to show this letter nor communicate anything of its con- tents to any body except My ...
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... thousand years hence . " Miller , however , finally concluded that , " the pros- pect of making anything by ginning in this Statę [ Georgia ] is at an end ... thousand dollars for their patent rights , ELI WHITNEY AND THE COTTON GIN 45.
... thousand years hence . " Miller , however , finally concluded that , " the pros- pect of making anything by ginning in this Statę [ Georgia ] is at an end ... thousand dollars for their patent rights , ELI WHITNEY AND THE COTTON GIN 45.
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99 them fifty thousand dollars for their patent rights , twenty thousand dollars to be paid down and the remainder in three annual payments of ten thou- sand dollars each . " We get but a song for it , wrote Whitney , " in comparison ...
99 them fifty thousand dollars for their patent rights , twenty thousand dollars to be paid down and the remainder in three annual payments of ten thou- sand dollars each . " We get but a song for it , wrote Whitney , " in comparison ...
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But even the fifty thousand dollars was not collected without difficulty . South Carolina sus- pended the contract , after paying twenty thousand dollars , and sued Miller and Whitney for recovery of the sum paid , on the ground that ...
But even the fifty thousand dollars was not collected without difficulty . South Carolina sus- pended the contract , after paying twenty thousand dollars , and sued Miller and Whitney for recovery of the sum paid , on the ground that ...
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... thousand dollars , and it is es- timated that he received about ten thousand dol- lars from Tennessee , making his receipts in all about ninety thousand dollars , before deducting costs of litigation and other losses . The cotton gin ...
... thousand dollars , and it is es- timated that he received about ten thousand dol- lars from Tennessee , making his receipts in all about ninety thousand dollars , before deducting costs of litigation and other losses . The cotton gin ...
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afterwards Albany American balloon became began Benjamin Franklin better boat Boston Boulton and Watt brothers built Canal CHAPTER Charles Goodyear chine Clermont cloth colonies Colt Congress cotton gin Curtiss discovery Dwight Goddard dynamo early Edison electricity Eli Whitney England experiments factory farm father flying Haven Henry Howe's hundred idea improved industry invention inventor James Watt John Stevens labor Langley later light Livingston locomotive London Lowell machinery manufacture mechanical ment miles Miller mills Morse motor newspapers Oliver Evans partners Patent Act Pennsylvania Philadelphia ploughs practical principle printing produced profits railway reaper Robert Fulton rubber Samuel Samuel Colt SAMUEL F. B. MORSE says sewing machine sold soon South spinning steam engine steamboat story success telegraph thousand dollars tion took turn United Washington Whitney's wings wire Wright York young