Confederate Patent Office
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confederate-patent-office-238-12462913
title:
Confederate Patent Office
text:
The Confederate Patent Office was the agency of the Confederate States of America charged with issuing patents on inventions. The Commissioner during its entire existence was Rufus Randolph Rhodes of Mississippi who resigned his post at the United States Patent Office after the election of Abraham Lincoln. The Confederate Patent Office is known to have issued 266 patents, and likely it issued some more during the early months of 1865. Unfortunately, the records it contained were destroyed in a f
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Agency of the Confederate States of America
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_Patent_Office
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date modified:
2023-12-19T05:23:24Z
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