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Amos Woodward's first friction water wheel governor.

Amos Woodward friction governor from 1870 patent 103_813.jpg Amos Walter Woodward's patent governor from 1870.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward installing and adjusting a Woodward compensating size D water wheel governor.Amos Walter Woodward's patent governor from 1870.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward installing and adjusting a Woodward compensating size D water wheel governor.Amos Walter Woodward's patent governor from 1870.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward installing and adjusting a Woodward compensating size D water wheel governor.