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scribed, and applying - hopper of like form
aid the same mode of attament,i having a
hboizonial seed dropper slide working Ilrough
it, and operari from the rock-shaft 1 ore-
said by means of an rarm ,. extrlding umfio
thle said shat through a slot in the end of the
said slide, projecting out of the hopper.
It is evident fl:at the operation of the rock-
shaft it leverthe tappet-wheel: and the trns-
poting-w heel will impart a reciproeaing moo-
tion to the slide.
rtaving described myinventionwhat claim
as nel , and desire to secure by Letters Pat-
ent, is-
1. The comination of the hopper F,r rigidly
secured to bridge C, and having the enduise-
reciprocating dropper-rod 1 , wav i spurs 1' of
the rock-shaft , having arms k c engaging said
rod, Ue ndjustableshouldered Iler I, the set-
t ni, the teed-wheel C, having tal)pefts e ,
anid h~c mcaistr transporing-wheel B , substian-
tially as specified.
2. The spring , seemed at one end of the
friam, and beIaIing with the other upon a pro-
jecting spur, p, upon a roek-sh lft , in combi-
nation with the hopper F and feed-rod h. sub-
stantially as specified. -
In testimony tlhat I claha the above l have
hereunto s subscribed my nameine in presence
of two witnesses.
JOSEPH MORTON BROWN N.
Witnesses:
R Li CasKEY.
J. A. B.L Wn.T rrNTnT .