206 List of English Patmts. 



To Robert Stirling, Minister of Gabton, Ayrshire; and James 

 Stirling, Engineer in Glasgow, Lanarkshire; for ••' improA'e. 

 ments in Air-Engines for moving machinery." 



To John White of Southampton, county of Hants, engineer and iron- 

 founder; for " improvements in Pistons or Buckets for pumps." 



To Samuel Parker of Argyll Place, Argyll Street, Westminster, 

 bronzist ; for *' improvements in the construction of Lamps." 

 3. To Antoine Adolphe Marcellin Marbott, Norfolk Street, 

 Strand, London, merchant; for " improvements in Machinery for 

 Cutting Wood into Moulding, Rebates, &c. communicated from 

 abroad." 

 8. To Sir William Congreve, of Cecil Street, Strand, London, Bart. ; 

 for a " new Motive power.'* 

 12. To William Stratton ofLimehouse, county of Middlesex, engineer; 



for " an improved apparatus for Heating Air by Steam." 

 14. To John George Christ, Old City Chambers, London; for "im- 

 provements in Copper and other Plate Printing, communicated 

 from abroad." 

 20. To Philip Jacob Heisch, of America Square, London, merchant ; 

 for " improvements in Machinery for Spinning Cotton, commu ^ 

 nicated from abroad." 



To Charles Barwell Coles, late of Duke Street, Manchester 

 Square, London, Esq. ; and William Nicholson of Manches- 

 ter, in the county of Lancashire, civil-engineer; for " a new me. 

 thod of contructing Gasometers, or machines for holding and 

 distributing Gas,— communicated from abroad.'* 



To William Benecke of Deptford, Kent, gentleman ; for a ma- 

 chine for Grinding Seeds for the extraction of oil, — communica- 

 ted from abroad. 



To William Jeffries of London Street, Radcliffe,' Middlesex ; 

 brass-manufacturer ; for " improvements in Calcining, Roasting, 

 &c. Ores." 



To Pierre Erard, of Great Marlborough Street, county of Middle- 

 sex, musical-instrument maker ; for " improvements in Piano- 

 fortes, — communicated from abroad." 



To Augustus, Count de la Garde, of St James* Square, London ; 

 for " a method of making Paper from the ligneous parts of cer- 

 tain textile plants, — communicated from abroad." 



To William Smith of Sheffield, county of York, merchant ; foi "an 

 improved method of manufacturing Cutlery, by means of Rollers." 

 21. To Caleb Hitch the Younger, of Ware, in the county of Hert- 

 ford, brick-maker ; for " an improved Wall for building purposes.** 

 To George Dickenson, of Buckland Mill, near Dover, county of 

 Kent, paper manufacturer ; for " improvements in making Paper 

 by Machinery.'* 

 To Angelo Benedetto Vakhera, of Chrencestcr Place, Fitzroy 

 Square, London, professor of music ; fbr " improvements on the 

 Harp, Lute, and Spanish Guitar.'* 



