Show david sabin dead at payson utah county ou on the of may david sabin departed this life he ile was a man of rather remarkable inventive ability aud and mechanical ingenuity as will be seen from the following sketch from tile deseret neim in 1842 he received a united states patent f for or a truss he ile manufactured the first reaper rea er and mower used in utah amado and mado the for and manufactured revolving pistols pistols and rifles about the year 1851 1854 shortly afterward he made the necessary machinery for and turned out tl the le first cut nails in lit utah for which ho lie received a silver medal inscribed on one side thus awarded to david sabin for the best specimen of cut nails at the firt annual exhibition hibi tion G S SL L city oct 1856 on the other side was tho the bee hive and deseret agricultural and manufacturing society he also received a di diploma for the first molasses made in utah deceased was born march aist 1807 in madison county new york ba baptized ti lz ed october lath 1843 emigrated io to nauvoo in 1844 was ordained a high priest the same year he shared in the sufferings of the saints in their expulsion from nauvoo arriving at salt lake city in 1850 the move from the north caused his location in payson where lie re remained until his ills de cease |