2 Row, One Horse Corn Cutter

2 Row, One Horse Corn Harvester. One of the first "sled" type harvesters was patented by J.C. Peterson of West Mansfield, Ohio around 1886. Sled was later mounted on wheels and cut 2 rows at a time with 2 men sitting on the platform using one hand to guide the stalk to the blade and other hand/arm collect stalks till have enough to form a shock.