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neer; for a machine for the purpose of finishing, glazing, 

 and glossing of leather. March 7. 



To Marc Isanibard Brunei, of Chelsea ; for certain im- 

 provements on circular saws for sawing wood in an easy and 

 expeditious manner. March 14. 



To Henry Maudslay, of Margaret-street, Gavendish- 

 squ^re, mechanist ; for a machine for printing calicoes and 

 other articles. March 14. 



To Bryan Donkin, of Fort Place, Bermondsey, gent, j for 

 a pen upon a new construction. March 14. 



To George Nathaniel Pollard, of Queen-street, South- 

 wark, lapidary ; for certain improvements in machinery for 

 grinding, smoothing, and polishing plate and other glass 

 for looking-glasses, mirrors, and various other articles. 

 March 14. 



To Edward Weeks, of Llaveny Hall, in the parish of Hen- 

 lau and county of Denbigh, in North Wales, gardener; for 

 a forcing-frame on a new and improved construction, for 

 raisins; and forcino; of cucumbers, melons, strawberries, and 

 other fruits and plants. March 17- 



To Anthony Thomas, of Duke-street, St. Jameses; for a 

 method of manufacturing hats, bonnets_, and other articles of 

 the like description. March 26. 



To Benjamin Cook, of Birmingham, manufacturer; for a 

 new method of making barrels for fowling-pieces, muskets, 

 pistols, and other similar fire-arms, and ram rods for the 

 same. March 26. 



To John Dickson, of Edward -street, Southwark, engineer; 

 for an improved method of constructing cocks for stopping 

 fluids, and which cocks by one motion or operation will per- 

 mit such fluids to pass in different directions. March 29. 



To Charles Dibdin, of Cranford, in the county of Mid- 

 dlesex, gent. ; for his method of facilitating the learning of 

 music. April 9. 



To Daniel Dering Matthew, of Upper Marylebone-street, 



in the county of Middlesex, esq. ; for certain improvements 



in the construction of watches and chronometers. April 27. 



To William Chapman, of the town and county of New- 



pastle-iipon-Tyne, civil engineer; for his methods of con- 



vevins; 



