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  • Peter Merrill Knight (1770-1835), (painting)

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  • An outline of mechanical engineering with drawings of finished machines, tools & apparatus, of every description, which are used in the different branches of industry, of the newest and most approved construction : as well as a number of different plans, showing the arrangements of well constructed manufactories, such as grist, oil, saw and other mills, foundries, forges, rolling mills, sugar, paper and spinning machines, pumps and waterworks, cloth manufactories, distilleries, breweries, &c. : with an appendix, containing the necessary descriptions and calculations : collected, elaborated and published by an American engineering society under the direction of Frederick Mone

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    2009
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