![Vala Afshar on X: "January 7, 1714 Henry Mill patented a machine for transcribing letters —the typewriter. #CES2019 https://t.co/A1i6HZ9pAF" / X Vala Afshar on X: "January 7, 1714 Henry Mill patented a machine for transcribing letters —the typewriter. #CES2019 https://t.co/A1i6HZ9pAF" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DwTwVENUYAodBHj.jpg)
Vala Afshar on X: "January 7, 1714 Henry Mill patented a machine for transcribing letters —the typewriter. #CES2019 https://t.co/A1i6HZ9pAF" / X
DAR Museum - #OTD in 1714 British inventor Henry Mill received a patent for a typewriter. Though it is not known what this machine looked like, it appears to have printed letters
![Internet Society on X: "The first keyboard was part the "Machine for Transcribing Letters" created in 1714 by inventor Henry Mill. It was described as "...transcribing... letters singly or progressively one after Internet Society on X: "The first keyboard was part the "Machine for Transcribing Letters" created in 1714 by inventor Henry Mill. It was described as "...transcribing... letters singly or progressively one after](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EQwveAjXYAEwcvu.jpg)
Internet Society on X: "The first keyboard was part the "Machine for Transcribing Letters" created in 1714 by inventor Henry Mill. It was described as "...transcribing... letters singly or progressively one after
![Nine “striking” facts about the history of the typewriter | OUPblog | Typewriter, Inventions, Falling in love with him Nine “striking” facts about the history of the typewriter | OUPblog | Typewriter, Inventions, Falling in love with him](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/2a/8a/69/2a8a69305c086d1cc2482d30768b99f8.png)