Author : Herbert Newton Casson
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 360 pages
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Book Synopsis Cyrus Hall McCormick by : Herbert Newton Casson
Download or read book Cyrus Hall McCormick written by Herbert Newton Casson and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1909. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX Adams, John, 15 Adriance, John P., 103, 119 Advertisements of Reaper, 54, 81-83, 112, 134 Africa not a wheat-eating country, 242 Agencies established for sale of Reapers (about 1844), 63 Agents, Cyrus H. McCor- mick's plan in regard to, 83, 84, 86 Agriculture, Department of, 87 Albert, Prince, 125, 132 Algeria, 242 Allen, Grant, 205 America, yacht, 131 Amsterdam, 222 Antwerp, no grain stored in, 217; Bourse in, 222; third busiest port in world, 239 Appleby, John F., 115 Argentina, 209, 212, 225, 228 Arkwright, inventor, 53, 131 Armagh massacre of 1641, 22 Athens, mills at, 236 Atkins, Jearum, 106 Augusta County, Virginia, 3 Australia, wheat crop of, 209; legislation against specula- tion in, 225; development of, 228 Australian stripper, 200 Austria in 1809, 4; farm labor- ers received no wages in, 123; climate and wheat pro- duction in, 241 Austrian Emperor decorated Cyrus H. McCormick, 135 Ayrshire, Scotland, 86 B Babylon, 206 Baggage Case, 1862-1885, 100 -102; see also Pennsylvania Railroad Baltic Exchange, London, 221 Baltic, holder of ocean record, 131 Baltimore and Ohio Railway, 49 Baltimore Convention of 1861, 158, 166 Bankers concerned in moving of wheat, 223, 224 Barbary pirates, 4 Barclay, Col. A. T., 40 Barge, invention of, 210 Battleship turret, improver of, 95 Bavarians in the Tyrol (1809), 4 Beagle, H. M. S., Darwin's voyage in, 51 Bear, Henry, 66 Behel, Jacob, 115 Belgian method of reaping, 6 Belgians, King of the, 125 Belgium, legislation against speculation in, 225; con- sumption of bread per capita in, 239, 242 Berlin, 214, 217 Berthelot, 51 Bessemer converter, 17, 49, 69, 210 Bismarck, 136 Black Death in England, 124 Blackie, 1 Blaine, Mrs. Emmons, 183 Blanchard, inventor, 95 Blue Ridge Mountains, 2, 36 Board of Trade, none in Chi- cago w...