====== Patent X-152: 1797-02-20, Scouring or Skinning Rice ====== ^ X Number ^ Date ^ Inventor ^ City ^ Title ^ Status ^ | X-152 | 1797-02-20 | Samuel Mullikin | Philadelphia, PA | Scouring or Skinning Rice | Missing | ===== Comments ===== Most of the patents prior to 1836 were lost in the Dec. 1836 fire. Only about 2,000 of the almost 10,000 documents were recovered. Little is known about this patent. There are no patent drawings available. This patent is in the database for reference only. A Samuel Mulliken was born on 22 Sep 1761 in Haverhill, Essex County, MA. ===== Information Sources ===== (To be filled in.) ===== External links =====