US Patent: 243,424 
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| Machine for sharpening band-saws
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	        Patentee:
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 | George W. Amesbury (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Dec. 13, 1880 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jun. 28, 1881 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for G. W. Amesbury & Co. 
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| The EAIA "Directory of American Toolmakers" reports this patent date, along with the invalid date 1881-07-21 (should be 1881-07-12, corresponding to patent 244,158), as seen on a sharpener marked G. W. Amesbury & Co. |  
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