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Thomas Newcomen
Creates first steam engine to remove water from coal mines. -
Jehtro Tull
Perfects the first horse drawn seed drill to ease farm work -
John Roebuck
Begins perfecting the construction and industrializing of Sulphuroic acid -
James Watt
Patents plans for a more efficient steam engine than Roebuck -
James Hargreaves
Recieves patent for the "spinning Jenny" to increase wool output -
John Kay
Recieves patent for the "flying shuttle" to further the use of thread in factories -
Henry Cort
Creates more effective mthod for producing iron bars and patens the "puddling process" -
Edmund Cartwright
Recieves patent for the first "power wheel" -
Eli Whitney
Invents the cotton gin to begin mass producing cotton -
George Stephenson
Constructed first locomotive designed for carrying coal -
Elias Howe
Patents plans for the first sewing machine to fasten the creation of cloth -
Cyrus Field
Lays first telegraph cable across atlantic ocean sending a message from the queen of england to the U.S. President
