Silas Lamson
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Silas Lamson
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Silas Lamson (1778–1855) was a 19th-century American inventor and manufacturer of scythe handles, agricultural implements, knives and cutlery. The business he started in 1837, Lamson & Goodnow, became one of the largest cutlery companies in the United States, and still exists as Lamson, located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Late in life his behavior became eccentric. He would appear at abolitionist meetings and religious reform meetings in a long white beard and white robe, carrying a large scyth
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American inventor and eccentric (1778–1855)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_Lamson
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2024-02-27T23:04:10Z
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