Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-03-24
EInprOycd Plough.

FNHF subscribers, Gu1ef lie rrm If GEORGE
l. WATT & CO., have established ia ,cc
city Q. Richmond Mandatory Of pou. Is.
Sc, Just below .Mr. James iia.dea's Livery STA
les, on franklin street.
As they are condden. OF Offering Plough re-
ally improved, and worthy o. patronage. they ask
an attentive reading OF tie following description
and accommodation o. WATTS CrrF- BsAcE
ASD GuNGg, OR CESThE De.cGar PLorGIi.
This Plough was invented and PATENTED
lew years ago BY MIR. Wat!, native Of Hare
yer, hul al The time ! resideL. 81 Alabama. As
lutte effort has been heretofore Iajc 10 iE:.oduce
j, 10 the pubic through the press, its excelieucrs
are known 10 comparatively few. Il D?s, how
ever, one essen.ia! er!dcrce Of characterize
STANDS WELL At HOME.
The peculiaTi;ies in the construction o, Ibis
Plough are-tha; the rnonit-3oard is fastened 20
The side, instead OF the bottom OF nc reail; a
cuii a square staple is madc 70 embrace The
beam, the ends penetrating he exceeding upisa,
or he.ge OF the .auCld-bOart-the wnCie ucing
secured together by screws and hnls. The posi-.
lion oi The beam TO one SIDE, snd Ont 81 tie pane
OF the mould. board makes il less liable 10 ctokC.
The beam, having no boIi or mcF.:ce through IT,
is stronger anc more simple; and, shoud j. beck,
il may lie renewed al less expense The handles
are straight, as well IS The beam,) except al the
upper enG5, and fastened in the usual manner,
with screws and bolts, 10 he heel OF The Plough.
These bolts serve as pivols, on which the wood
work Turns; lhus when the screws Of ne Gulf
those two fastening The lowcreris OF he haadles,
and The one fastening lie beam 10 the handle
are slackenec and The handles are pressed, The
beam moving freely through Tie coil, the hiEd
part IS lowered and the front elevated whereby,
he Plough is made 10 run deep or shallow, %
circumstances require. Again by driving down
the wooden peg in Inc groove between the ueam
and hclve (or upfighi) OF the mould-bcard when
the screws are slack, the beam is turned c The
iurrow and he point Of the Plough 10 the land
By drawing the key back, and tightening the
screws, il is feverset-lnus giving or .ea'ne
away land to sui snail OF ar2e corn &c. This
makes j, strictly The Guacc or Cenue Dfauent
Plough. t. suage or centre draueht plough
is 10 bring The connecting point o. the bar Cor
swingle lrec1 snt olives in straight line, drawn
from point oi the animals shoulder where ~.
DRAFT is aken) 10 ne c.u..e q. resistance on the
moud-tosr1; 'hus, il line. ~ from The cen
re Q. RESISTANCE, through he connecting point ot
The elves and bar shcu.i slr'se above that noiEt
OF the sA1ui,;er, ire plough would ria 100 feef;
If below too sh2lio%; j; 70 The r;cht, II " ct not
| take ire lAr3; Il |" The eli, II w0nid AXE TO
| iGrch tIerc- l.= gfea, importance Of ruae:ns
or centre craughing ;ne P.orsi, instead o. aller
| ing the Jqet lard, which IS often c"cessaIi'v
-
| hc ioin-wheEe, according 10 the structure Ct
| the horse, Nature never designed 4 weieh,
! 10 be carried. Last though reyy impDyica,
| this Plough cannot aer frcm the SCI given 10 II
by the pioughman unless i should bseae-i,
cannot lose or gain either lahi or drausht, bu' Ie
mains permanent. That these properties belong
10 this Plough, is a,eslcd by certificates .c:. gen
rleiaen OF intelligence in Hanover, k:ne vii
liam. New Ken: and Charles City, already pJe-
iishei BIZ US IN a handoi!l ui 21th October. Those
certificates are 700 numerous 10 append TO hi al
ready extended notice We can only reiet Inc en-
curing public 10 them as Jolly sustaining all TIA,
we have said of ine impiement. Among the
names OF Ezekiel S. Taliey. Laney Jones, VIII
lam F. Gaines, Carer Braxion, James II.
Christian, Braxton Gar!icE, Miles Eggies,on,
Richard A. Hunley, Henry D. Gentry, Gibson
Via, Benjamin Tyree, Thomas French, Anderson
King, Eavel EIlys5n, Temple Elicit, Mitchell
Adams, George Carter and Richard Atkinson.
mos, OF thi, community will recognize large,
practical and successful farmers, whose word and
Judgment may be confidently relied u?on.
The patentee of the Plough, an experienced
mechanic, NAV he found generally 81 Tie es.ah-
lishrnent, ard will take pleasure 10 explaining
is principles 10 all wao wish 10 understand :h,m.
A card OF simple directions will accompany he
Plough if desired We have experienced black
smiths, and every reasonable effort will be made
TO turn OF good work. We request the ag .cu-
tural community TO extend 10 US share Of pat
ronage.
II This Plough, two years ago, received pre-:
MUM Of 81 from ne Hanover Agricultural So
cie,y. and iasl Fall, though 10 premium Was ~
tered the Henrco Agricultural Society, at he
recon,,1>ndat,on Of the Commit.ee, Gna5dci 4 81
rer medat 10 Tie p0teni'ec.
!. is our purpose 10 have constantly On hand
till supply Of ;he above Plough, oi a!l s;,es,
with wrought or cast points, and .f hc n ~ m
proved kinds, al! Of which we expec, 10 sci. a.
low as ordinary ploushs -Te so.l in H. c,,Y mar
KEEL.
III We ode7 .9r sale rights al counties in
Virginia, remote from the cry Of Richmond ard
OF other States.
SyAddress George Watt & Co, Richmond, Va.
GEORGE WATT, Jr,
JOSEPH s. WALTHALL.