Inventor Name
Williams, Amos
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Illinois Historical Survey
346 Library
1408 Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
217-333-1777
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/ihx/
Summary
Collection consists of a receipt dated April 11, 1849 from the Office of the Receiver of Public Money’s accepting $30.00 and a rough sketch of the improved water wheel for grinding wheat as well as a variety of correspondence showing Williams’ intention to apply for a patent.