224 List of Scottish Patents. 



15. To Nathaniel Partridge, of Elm Cottage, near Stroud, in the 

 county of Gloucester, gentleman, for an invention of " a certain improvement, 

 or certain improvements, in mixing and preparing oil paints, whereby a saving 

 of ingredients commonly used will be eflfected.''— Sealed 27th April 1837- 



16. To James Haudy, of Wednesbury, in the county of Stafford, gentle- 

 man, for an invention of " certain improvements in the manufacture of iron 

 into cylindrical, conical, and other forms, suited for axletrees, shafts, and 

 other purposes." — Sealed 27th April iJiS?- 



17. To Christopher Nickels, of Guilford Street, Lambeth, in the 

 county of Surrey, gentleman, partly in consequence of a communication made 

 to him by a certain foreigner resident abroad, and partly by his own inven- 

 tion, for " improvements in preparing and manufacturing caoutchouc, appli- 

 cable to various purposes." — Sealed 20th April 1837. 



18. To William Coles, of Charing Cross, in the county of Middlesex, 

 Esquire, for an invention of " certain improvements applicable to locomotive 

 carriages."— Sealed 29th April 1837. 



19. To Moses Poole, of the Patent-office, Lincoln's Inn, in the county of 

 Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by a 

 certain foreigner residing abroad, for an invention of " improvements in ma- 

 king fermented liquors." — Sealed 10th May 1837. 



20. To Joseph Bunnett, of Newington Causeway, in the borough of 

 South wark, window-blind-maker, for an invention of" certain improvements 

 in window-shutters, which improvements may also be applied to other useful 

 purposes." — Sealed 12th May 1837- 



21. To John Samuel Dawes, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, 

 iron-master, for an invention of " certain improvements in smelting the ores 

 or oxides of iron, copper, tin, lead, zinc, and other metals, and in remelting 

 or refining the said metals." — Sealed 15th May 1837. 



22. To Joseph Amesbury, of Burton Crescent, in the parish of St Pancras, 

 and county of Middlesex, surgeon, for an invention of" certain apparatus for 

 the relief or correction of stiffness, weakness, or distortion, in the human 

 spine, chest, or limbs." — Sealed 20th May 183?. 



23. To John Gordon Campbell, of the city of Glasgow, in the county 

 of Lanark, merchant, and John Gibson, of the same city and county, throw- 

 ster, for an invention of" a new or improved process or manufacture of silk, 

 and silk in combination with certain other fibrous substances." — Sealed 20th 

 May 1837. 



24. To Henry William Crafurd, of .John Street, Berkeley Square, 

 in the county of Middlesex, Commander in the Royal Navy, for an inven- 

 tion of " an improvement in the coating or covering iron and copper for the 

 prevention of oxidation." — Sealed 22d Maj' 1837- 



25. To Charles Guynemer, of Manchester Street, Manchester Square, 

 in the county of Middlesex, professor of singing, for an invention of" certain 

 improvements in piano fortes," communicated to him by a foreigner residing 

 abroad. "—Sealed 24th May 1837. 



2C. To William Bridges Adams, of Porchester Terrace, Baysv,-ater, in 

 the county of Middlesex, coach-maker, for an invention of" certain improve- 

 ments in the construction of wheels, and in wheel carriages." — Sealed 2d 

 June 1837. 



27- To William Gossage, of Stoke Prior, in the county of Worcester, 

 chemist, for an invention of " certain improved apparatus for decomposing 

 common salt, and for condensing and making use of the gaseous product of 

 such decomposition ; also certain improvements in the mode of conducting 

 these processes." — Sealed 2d June 1837- 



28. To John Joseph Charles Sheridan, of Ironmonger Lane, of the 

 city of London, in the county of Middlesex, chemist, for an invention of 

 " certain improvements in the several processes of saccharine, vinous, and 

 acetous, fermentation." — Sealed 6lh June 1837- 



29. To Pierre Bartlemy Guinibert Deeae, of Brixton, in the county 

 of Surrev, civil-engineer, for an invention of " improvements applicable to 

 rail-roads."— Sealed 12th June 1837- 



