Record revealed
The first American invention to obtain an English patent
These intricate 1716 drawings were submitted by Sybilla Masters in the final stage of securing a patent for machinery for 'cleaning and curing Indian corn'.
Piece
Portaskaig OS sheet no 27
Catalogue reference: ZMAP 6/5
What’s it about?
This record is about the Portaskaig OS sheet no 27 dating from 1885, 1892 in the series Royal Commission (Highlands and Islands, 1892) ("Crofters' Commission, 1892"): Maps. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ZMAP 6/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1885, 1892
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Description (What the record is about)
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Portaskaig OS sheet no 27
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- M.C.234
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Non record material
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
- Farming
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6021911/
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ZMAP 6
Royal Commission (Highlands and Islands, 1892) ("Crofters' Commission, 1892"): Maps
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