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Description
Andrew Jackson Signed Patent. Three pages, 12" x 14.25", City of Washington; April 28, 1834. Two pages of vellum with one smaller page of paper featuring a drawing of the machine. Patent 8,172X for John A. Pitts and Hiram A. Pitts who "have alleged that they have invented a new and useful improvement in the endless chain pump called Pitts' Endless Chain Rotary Pump." Signed, "Andrew Jackson." Countersigned by Louis McLane as Secretary of State and B. F. Butler as Attorney General. With presidential paper seal and pink binding ribbon. Contains a description of the invention which is signed by John and Hiram Pitts.Condition: Lightly toned with some minor wrinkling.
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2021 May 19 Historical Manuscripts Signature Auction #6236 (go to Auction Home page)
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