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Wheels - Early works to 1800

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    A memoir on wheel carriages . Presented to the Cork Society, for the encouragement of agriculture, planting, manufactures and other useful arts. By the Rev. Edward Kenney, rector of Moviddy, chaplain to the society.

    | Kenney, Edward 1728 or 9-1818. | Date: 1792
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    Broad wheels . By an act passed last session of Parliament, after the 29th of September, 1761, no cart, car, dray, or waggon having the wheels of a less breadth when worn than three inches shall go or be used through or upon any of the high-ways of this kingdom, ..

    | Date: 1762
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    Mechanical projections of the travelling chaise without horses , shewing plainly by inspection the constitution of these machines, by John Vevers, ..

    | Vevers, John | Date: 1769

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