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Alexander's Electric Telegraph
A model to illustrate the nature and powers of this machine, was exhibited on Wednesday...
Photography Applied to the Ornamenting of Silk Stuffs
M, Persoz, professor of chemistry at the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers, of Paris, says...
The effect of Whitney's Cotton-Gin on the Cotton Husbandry of the United States
In 1793, the year of the invention, the whole cotton crop of the United States...
Daguerreotype, Interesting Experiments
Noticing an article touching some interesting experiments detailed before the French Academy of Science, at...

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Daniel Shays

was an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer. Daniel was famous for being one of the...

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton