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1871 May 9 Letter to Unknow Recipient

Title

1871 May 9 Letter to Unknow Recipient

Description

A list of items needed for the Utah Central Machine Shop.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

[Brigham Young]

Recipient

[Unknown]

Date

1871 May 9

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah

Subject

Business Matters

Salt Lake,
May 9th, 1871

The following articles are required for our Utah Central Machine Shop, which you will please order from Messrs Bement and Dougherty, Industrial Works, Philadelphia.

1 Iron Planer to plane 36 X 36, and 10 feet long with Rack and Pinion feed, countershaft and hangers and the necessary wrenches &c.

1 Lathe, 24 inch Swing to turn 10 feet long, with Rack and Pinion feet, also screw feed for cutting screws, countershaft and hangers.

1 Chuck for the above lathe

1 Medium sized upright, drill of good quality

1 Hydraulic Car Wheel Press to put on, or to take off wheels.

1 Bolt Cutting Machine to cut bolts from 1-1/4 inch to 1/2 inch with necessary taps and dies of standard thread

1 Car wheel borer Complete