CORRECTION Re: [ADS-L] new antedating of hydrant (1800)

[Joel S. Berson]

At 9/1/2007 04:27 AM, Stephen Goranson wrote:
>No, no, no, fooled by google again! 1900
>Sorry

My valve is relieved.
Joel

P.S;  I generally only write "1900" on checks in February.  For some
reason, I manage to remember the new year through January.

>Quoting Stephen Goranson <goranson at DUKE.EDU>:
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>>Here's slightly earlier:
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>>"in operation the pipe 13 is designed to be attached to a hydrant or other
>>supply
>>of water under pressure. Then as the hose is drawn off the reel will be ..."
>>HOSE-REEL, US Pat. 659996 - Filed Feb 12, 1800 (Google Patents)
>>
>>Stephen Goranson
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