Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-01-20

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Jan. 13.
nR c. CLARK's Patent Wheat Ihre.hing Ma.
IL chine.-The me mbers of the Virginia Legisla-
thse, fsrners, citzens and mechanics, respectfully
Invited 10 call ct the office Of the subscriber l4h
street. and ire above machine in operation, Mon
day next, the l7h inst, at any time within the
suing ten days thereafter, between the hours of ten
and twelve o'clock, A. NJ; and it, after careful ex.
animation, II should be found worthy of encourage
neDt, the machines or patent rights for making and
using the in different counties, can be purchased
81 the PAtentee at the Union Hotel during his stay
Richmond, or OF his authorised agent,
The orders received from the Slate of Vir-
Enia, renders II impossible for the Paentee TO furnish
the demand already made from the different counties
he would, therefore, prefer disposing OF the patent
rights, after gentlemen shall be satisfied Of its superior
s4vantagss both saving in power and l,bor,
and in the facility aud eearne'. with which it tbre'he'
The prices Of the machine exclusive Of horse pow
cry will vary from $40 S75, according to size.
The following extract from the Winchester Re-
gentlemen Of the highest respectabii,y annex
with request that the public will give them such
weight rs they may consider them entitled ,o,-,he
proprietor preferring that the performance of the
chine should exceed the expectation Of the purchaser,
rather than state from his own knowledge what they
can do from actual Experiment..
"Wo rode out 0D.trday last to see DR.. Clark newly
Invented Thre.hing Machine in operation. Many gen
usmen of the FIRST practical Information in the county
wsro present We only repeat their opinion, when we
say, the machine eq,aled the character they had
heard Of il, aud that it exceeded, IN lite perform
auees, all they had ever before seen.-Whiis we
tere present. l20 sheaves OF wheat were thra he'd in
seven minutes, which II minute "a, il is esti
mated, yield bushei OF grain. We learn that Mon
day, further trial had, in which $50 sheaves,
"A liz bushels, got out in 81 minutes, aud much
cleaner than the by,tanders had ever before seen
IL al he Tate of a
fact may appear incredble-but is nevertheless So
The achne is remarkably simple 10 its construction,
about the size OF wheat fan, is worked by two
hores and requires the attendance OF but or hands
The cost is about $50, exclusive OF the horse power
[Senfinel Of the Vaiiey
Philadelphia Co. pa Sept. 18Th, 1880.
We have seen DR.. Clark's Patent Threshing Ma
chine 10 operation 1t will thresh nearly bushe of
wheat per minute, with one horse, perfectly clean,
taking off nearly every white cap, without breaking
the grain, leaving the straw in good condition Tor
use. 1t be used by the power OF one man. so
to thresh ten bushels OF wheat per hour. These
sinpe machines, which cost much less, are far
Fisr any we have seen, and not liable to get
JOHN SUMMERS,
DANIEL FLICK,
3 JOSEPH RICHTER.
WINCHESTER, FREDERICK Co VA
April llh, 1880. :
From a careful examination OF DIR Clark Patent
Tbreshing Machine, and seeing il in full operation,
we pronounce superior in every respect to any other
We have seen. Ii only threshes faster and cleaner
bat 10 moved with much less power, requiring only
che power of one horse to thresh thirty bushels OF
&c. Signed, THOMAS BRYERLY.
BENJAMIN BUSHNELL,
DAVID RUSSELL.
Frederick County. Pa, Judy LIST, 1880.
I have one OF DR.. Clark's Patent Threshiog Ma
chimes erected on my farm, which consder the best
have ever seen. 1t threshes faster and cleaner and
leaves the straw in good condition far use have
&hreshed % common sheaves OF wheat In minute,
$50 common sheavss of wbea, in 80 minutes, and ITO
shaIs fxphe in Ell
JOEL LUPTON.
Extract of q letter dated Washington, Kentucky,
Sept lsth, 1880.
DR. c. CLARK,-Sir: have the pleasure to inform
you that have put in operation your small Thresh-
ing Machine. Its performance very good we
have lhreshed absut two thousand bushels. We have
threshed the of forty bushels Of wheat per hour
and 500 sheaves in 20 minutes. Yours, Sc
]. w. FLAGG.
Extract Of letter, dated Chester County, Pa, Aug
25th, 1880
DE- C. CLARK We have made an experiment on
clover seed with that patent machine Of yours, which
eonvinces us if the yenences were attached 10 it,
that commonly attached to bulling mills, il would
clean clover out Of the chat, fast any mill in
use. All who saw the operations said 1t was com
pioe clover huller Ii answers extrmty we'll for all
SAMUEL REINHART.
Buckingham Courthouse, Pa, Oct. 1890.
We, the undersigned, having seen the Machine a
bove alluded to- at this place. feel no hesi-
tstior 10 recommending il to the public Ii sufpass, IS
machine fSdt we nave ever seen w OpeTdUoil-i'
will get wheat faster than man can possibly put
% to the machine requiring much les, team than any
other machines. Signed, -
~ THOS. M. BONDURANT,
JOHN McREYNoLDS,
NELSON PAGE,
THOMAS MAY
Frederick County, Nd April g. 1880.
Having seen one OF DR.. G. Clak's patent Thresbins
Mschines in operation, we can recommend IT TO The
public as being superior TO any Tbreshng Machine that
We have heretofore When in operation 1T ihresh-
cd twelve common sheaves of Wheat per minute, and
shre,hed perfectly clean, requiring on y the power oil
ono horse, leaving the straw in good condition for
use The eheapness and simplicity OF the machine
snake IL an object to every farmer.
WM s. MCPHERSON,
VIM WORTHINGTON,
JOHN MCPHERSON.
ED. GOLDSBOROUGH,
EDW'D b. MCPHERSON
HORATIO MCPHERSON.
buckingham Courthouse, oct. 4, 1880.
DR. C. CIARK-Dear Sir: The operation OF yonI
machine has been witnessed by a number OF per-
sons In this county, and universally with sdmra'i on
and wonder. Il far surpasses any thing oil the Kind
ever saw--and have doubt, will BE- oil more utili-
~ to the farmer, than any machine that has been IN
vented within the last half century to aid him in his
operations. Your most ob't serv't
All applications (Post paid) directed 10 The subscriber
will receive prompt attention. JNO, %. LAY