The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-11-20
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HocHuSG TowSsHIPi FAIRFIELD ooUNry, OHTo,
..H,. ..s july %, 1880 I
This NAV certify that purchased and used last ,ea-
son ono Of M6ore's Patent Wheat Drills, and without
hesitation recommend 1t 10 all wheat growers, as one
Of tho most valuable improvements offered to the ag
rcultural community--or the simple reason that it
doesthe work bater-taSes one tard less seed-saves
from 25 to 30 per cent Of labor 10 putting out-and
will in my opinion give WELD of - per cent more
generally, and upon hnii liable TO freeze out when
spwn in the conmon way viii give more than double
the Weld. drilled some 40 acres last fall for my
neighbors all OF whom concur with me in the opinion
that it has many decided advantages over all other
modes Of putting out wheat. drilled field for John
Arney Esq, who sowed another field in the common
way and believe all Who have examined the two
fields give Il as their opinion that the drilled field will
nearly il not quite double the broadcast in the yield
notwithstanding tha field sown in tho common way
was the freshest and strongest ground.
In field Of mine Of ifteAn acres had three acres
sown broadcast two bushels Of seed per acre, the
balance ofthe field vas drilled with one bushel of seed
per acre tho drilled wheat much the largest and
when we cams TO harvest the thickest the ground
This machine operates well on siumpy, billy or clod
DIV ground which have fully testad and have 10 he-
station in wing is much better than either the Plow
or harrow. JOSHUA CLARKE,
FA1nFrntp Couxry, ONO Wa the undersigned
hereby GNrtly that we have used Moorea Drill, made
by WRrGur and SELRY, in seeding Wheat on our
frns the mast wear, aud have no hesitation in saying
that il is decidedly the best mode of seadng Whcat
weinfenl hereafter to seed all our Wheat with the
drill. We take pleasure in recommending it to all
farmers AZ u valuable Improvement
Thomas Duncan, Frid rick Sites.
David Ewing, John BurncbregGr,
July lS 1851. Daniel Keller.
RETEpEECEs.
We are PERMITTED to refer to tho following who
few ofhc persons that hsyo purchased and used
the Machines:
Emanuel Stut2man, Charles Ihrtzler,
IoAhui Clarke, Daniel kutz
Christian Rugh, John Alney,
| Noah Raem, David Wilson,
George Ring Andrew Shaw,
Samuel Krkwood, Frederick Sites,
Daniel Dunlde David Ewing
Fairfield county, Ohio.
The subscribers havein their possession the patent
raht Of tho counties Of FAtHsTELD, Ross and PICK-
AWAY, of the State Of Ohio for tho above Machines
aud would respectfully announce that they are pre-
pared 10 Gil all orders with which they may be favor
el, either persona y or by letT from persons living
in their counties. The above Machines can be had
in Chhicothe, Crcieriile and a Meir &tog "a Lan'
| custer. Address, WRIGHT & SELBY,
Lancaster, Fairfield county, August Z, 1861 ii
Caution! CautlOn!! CnutionyI!
All parsons ara warned against using or yelling to
ohar, to be 'ny machine infringing upon Moorc'S
or Prnnoc's Pitonts, (Which we oSn,) in any Of the
above counties. Farmers are held equally liable
| with tho manuiacturor. The following letter has
been received from $. Il NJ pennocl in relation to d
Drill nov being made by VIM. Il G. Kuqua.
KEvNET SquARE, February n. 1851.
MesWs. Tlright 4 Seiby- GeHis:--Your favor o
the l'h inst. - this moment received, You ask il
we consider Sherman'S Drill all unlrngmont upon
our Patent We have never yot s1en the Drill IL
question except model oft IN the Patent Office, bu
on what we have seeu in addition to what we cat
learn, II is our opinion that it does infringe upon
vJrv Important feature 0l our claim, ~
Wa understand that Mr.. So Agents in yonr State
have told that our opinion is thath machine does no
infringe upon ours. Mr.. s. aud we have neycr ha,
any correspondence respecting his Drill; but we d'
not wonder at his making such satemsni, as wsc con
slider him quite capable OF any such business hit
having already deirlaled us out Of large amounts u
money, and al one tals come vcry noarlv running us
Yours, &c. s.. & NJ. PENNOCk-