English: Traced signature of Oliver Evans, Inkscape
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Own work, traced from an image of a mill license issued in 1813, reproduced in Ferguson, E.S. (1980) Oliver Evans: Inventive Genius of the American Industrial Revolution. (Greenville, DE: The Hagley Museum)
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