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title: Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine
author: James Albert Bonsack
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13403/bonsacks-cigarette-rolling-machine/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine

_Authored by James Albert Bonsack_

## Image File

[![Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13403.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13403.png)

## Image Caption

Patent drawing of the cigarette rolling machine invented by James Albert Bonsackin in 1880 CE and patented in 1881 CE.

U.S. patent 238,640.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Bonsack, J. A. (2021, February 10). Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13403/bonsacks-cigarette-rolling-machine/>
### Chicago
Bonsack, James Albert. "Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 10, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13403/bonsacks-cigarette-rolling-machine/>.
### MLA
Bonsack, James Albert. "Bonsack's Cigarette Rolling Machine." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Feb 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13403/bonsacks-cigarette-rolling-machine/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bonsack_machine.png) by [**James Albert Bonsack**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bonsack_machine.png). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 10 February 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.