====== Patent XC-419: 1853-07-20, Machine for sawing and planing all lumber by one operation ====== ^ X Number ^ Date ^ Inventor ^ City ^ Title ^ | XC-419 | 1853-07-20 | Alexander Solomon Walbridge | Stanbridge, QC Canada | Machine for sawing and planing all lumber by one operation | ===== Comments ===== XC patents are Canadian patents issued between 1824 and 1869. "It consists in a machine for sawing with a circular saw, and planing by one operation, all trees in their natural state cut into logs, and all kinds of hewed or flatted timber; or to saw the same without planing them, or to plane them without sawing them; and to saw, plane, feed, gig-back, and set all thickness by itself." ===== Information Sources ===== (To be filled in.) ===== External links ===== [[http://vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx%3Fid%3D1794|"Vintage Machinery" entry for A. S. Walbridge]]