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Cleaning and curing Indian corn
- Neighborhood
- Northern Liberties
- Related Story
- Becker Building, site of Governor’s Mill/Globe Mill
- Street Address
- N 3rd St & Germantown Ave & Girard Ave
- Creator Name
- Sybilla Masters
- Date Created
- 1715
- Description
- Illustrations of Sybilla Masters' patented inventions for cleaning and curing indian corn. Caption reads: "Cleaning and Curing Indian Corn." "Letters Patent to Thomas Masters, of Pensilvania (sic), Planter, his Exec. Admin. And Assignes, of the sole Use and Benefit of 'A New Invencon Found out By Sybilla, His Wife, For Cleaning and Curing The Indian Corn Growing In The Severall (sic) Colonies In America,' within England, Wales, and Town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the Colonies in America. Teste R, ap Westm."
- Contributing Institution
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Collection
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Books and Pamphlets Collection (UPA / Ph HD 9858. P5 N43 1884)
- Source (Bibliographic)
- Needles, Samuel. "The Governor's Mill and the Globe Mills, Philadelphia." Philadelphia : Collins, Printer, 1884
- Tags
- Globe Mills, Industrial sites, Machinery, Milling machines, Textile industry
- Topics
- Food & Foodways, Work
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- http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=135
