It was Invented By Cyrus McCormick in 1831
To make harvesting grains/wheat easy because they used to do it by hand which took a lot of work and time.
Chicago
As far as I know, the reaper was demonstrated in tests in 1831 and was patented by McCormick in 1834.
Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper.
It was Invented By Cyrus McCormick in 1831To make harvesting grains/wheat easy because they used to do it by hand which took a lot of work and time.
Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick
McCormick did NOT invent the reaper. McCormick bought the patent from the man that actually invented it. I have proof to back this up. There is a news paper article and solid silver cup with the inventor's name and date the reaper was built.
the mechanical reaper was invented in Virginia.
Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper in 1834.
The first McCormick Reaper was built and tested in Walnut Grove, VA. However, the majority of the Reapers were built at a factory in Chicago, IL.