Daniel Halladay
Daniel Halladay (born 1826 in Vermont) was an American engineer, inventor and businessman, best known for his innovative 1854 self-regulating farm wind pump at Ellington, Connecticut.[1][2][3][4] Versions of this windmill became an iconic part of the rural landscape in the United States, Argentina, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa.
References
- ↑ "IRON MAN WINDMILL". ironmanwindmill.com.
- ↑ "A Field Guide to American Windmills". google.nl.
- ↑ "Water pumping windmills by Dorothy Ainsworth". backwoodshome.com.
- ↑ "Water Well Development, SARRATT/SARRETT/SURRATT Families of America". ancestry.com.
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