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Collection Reference Number GLC07324
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1828 
Title Patent for Silas Hyde's improvements in the bedstead
Date 2 May 1828
Author Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  
Additional authors Clay, Henry (1777-1852) Hyde, Silas (fl. 1828) Wirt, William (1772-1834) Ellsworth, Henry Leavitt (1791-1858)
Document Type Legal document; Government document
Content Description Signed by Adams as President. Countersigned by Henry Clay as Secretary of State and William Wirt as Attorney General. Docketed and signed by Henry L. Ellsworth, Commissioner of Patents. Sealed and bound with bright red ribbon.
Subjects President  Patent  Science and Technology  Invention  Inventor  Government and Civics  
People Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  Clay, Henry (1777-1852)  Hyde, Silas (fl. 1828)  Wirt, William (1772-1834)  Ellsworth, Henry Leavitt (1791-1858)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Science, Technology, Invention; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859