| US Patent: 8,230 
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| Machine for sawing and dressing staves | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Dennison Woodcock (exact or similar names) - Independence Center, Allegany County, NY |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Granted: | Jul. 15, 1851 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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| Description: |  | "Independence Center" is a minor mystery because the name does not seem to appear anywhere other than in this patent and the same inventor's patent {8.976}. There is a town of Independence in Allegany County, N. Y., and there is also a town of Centerville in that county. |  |