McCormick (C. H.) Company Records
c.00218

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Cyrus H. McCormick & Co.
Title
McCormick (C. H.) Company records
ID
c.00218
Date [inclusive]
1850-1874
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of three circulars from the McCormick Company regarding McCormick's Patent Virginia Reaper. Each of the circulars advertises an official company agent selling the reaper and other farm machinery. One of the circulars includes a reprinted newspaper article describing a suit bought by Cyrus H. McCormick for patent infringement.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections August 1964

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  March 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of the Wisconsin Historical Society, 1957-12-16. Transferred by Michigan State University.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Wisconsin Historical Society.

Personal Name(s)

  • McCormick, Cyrus Hall, 1809-1884

Subject(s)

  • Agricultural machinery industry
  • Agriculture
  • Patent laws and legislation

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Records 1850, 1874 

 1

Oversized Materials 
Drawer

Map 

 41