Miscellaneous documents relating to the Argentine patent and assignation of "La Alpagatera".

• Reference:GB 254 MS 42/9/1
• Dates of Creation:1874-1884
• Physical Description:
  1 bundle

• Scope and Content

  The machine was developed by Francis Boyce Lecky and William Hugh Smyth, assigned to The Espadrille Alpargata Company Ltd., Buenos Aires, and then to Douglas Fraser and others. 1882-1884. [Also includes a copy of La Republica, 7 October 1882, which carries an advertisement for the new machine. [See also MS 42/10 (45)]].

• Access Information

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• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  The material is on paper.

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Mareike Platt

• Conditions Governing Use

  Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

• Accruals

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• Additional Information

  Published