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Description: The first patent issued to an English colonist was in 1715 for a new invention created by Philadelphian inventor Sybilla Masters. The patent was filed under her husband’s name, Thomas Masters, because women could not be legally recognized.
Title: EA.13.Patent-for-Cleaning-and-Curing-Corn.Sybilla-and-Thomas-Masters-800x1268
Credit: https://wams.nyhistory.org/early-encounters/english-colonies/patent-for-cleaning-and-curing-corn/
Author: Sybilla Righton Masters
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