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22. To Thomas Haimes and John Webster "ancock, of Melbourne, 

 in the county of Derby, manufacturers ; Albert Thornton of the same 

 place, and James Thornton, of Leicester, mechanics, " improvements in 

 the manufacture of knit and looped fabrics, and for raising pile thereon." 

 —28th April 1851. 6 ihonths. 



23. To Gaetan Hossovitch, of Middleton Square, in the county of 

 Middlesex, gentleman, " improvements in rotatory steam engines ;" being 

 a communication.- — 29th April 1851. 6 months. 



24. To Hugh Barclay, of Regent Street, in the county of Middlesex, 

 *' improvements in the means of extracting or separating fatty and oily 

 matters in refining and bleaching fatty matters and oils, animal and 

 vegetable wax and resins, and in the manufacture of candles and soap ;" 

 being a communication. — 30th April 1851. 6 months. 



25. To Edmund Morewood, of Enfield, in the county of Middlesex, 

 gentleman, and George Rogers, of the same place, gentleman, " im- 

 provements in the manufacture of metals, and in coating or covering 

 metals."--30th April 1851. 6 months. 



2Q. To John Borland, of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the county of 

 Middlesex, engineer, " certain improvements in weaving machinery."— 

 30th April 1851. 6 months. 



27. To Thomas Be ale Browne, of Hampen, near Andoversford, in 

 the county of Gloucester, gentleman, " improvements in weaving and 

 preparing fibrous materials, and staining orprinting fabrics ;" being a 

 communication. — 1st May 1851. 6 months. 



28. To Samuel Jacobs, of Highgate, Kendall, in the county of West- 

 moreland, cabinet-maker, " certain improvements in printing on woollen, 

 cotton, paper, and other substances, parts of which improvements are 

 applicable also to the purposes of colouring, shading, tinting, or varnish- 

 ing such substances." — 2d May 1851. 4 months. 



29. To Charles Isles, of Bordesley Works, Birmingham, in the 

 county of Warwick, machinist, " improvements in manufacturing picture- 

 frames, ink-stands, and other articles in dies or moulds, also in pro- 

 ducing ornamental surfaces." — 5th May 1851. 6 months. 



30. To Francois Marcellin Aristide Dumont, of Paris, in the Re- 

 public of France, engineer, " improved means and electric apparatus for 

 transmitting intelligence." — 9th May 1851. 4 months. 



31. To John Alexander Lerow, of Boston, in the United States of 

 America, gentleman, " certain improvements in sewing machines." — 

 9th May 1851. 4 months. 



_ 32. To Henry Wimshdrt, of Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex, 

 shipbuilder " improvements in steam-engines in propelling, and in the 

 construction of ships and vessels." — 12th May 1851. 6 months. 



33. Henry W. Adams, of Boston, in the county of Sufifolk and State 

 of Massachusetts, of the United States of North America, " an improved 

 means of generating galvanic electricity, of decomposing water or various 

 electro tytes, of collecting hydrogen, of burning it or atmospheric air 

 separately or in combination." — 14th May 1851. 4 months. 



