204 List of i^cottish Vatenh: 



28. To Thomas Kerr, Esquire of Forecrofts, Dunse, in the county of 

 Berwick, for an invention of '' a new and improved mortar or cement for 

 building and other purposes." — 23d November 1839. 



29. To William Miller of CUtheroe, in the county of Lancaster, engin- 

 eer, for an invention of " certain improvements in grates used in steam-en- 

 gine or other funiaces or five-places." — 5th December 1839. 



30. To JoHX Swindells of Manchester in the county of Lancaster, manu- 

 facturing-chemist, for an invention of " certain improvements in the manu- 

 facture of Prussian blue, prussiate of potash, and prussiate of soda." — 5th 

 December 1839. 



31. To Francois Vonillon of Prince's Street, Hanover Square, in the 

 county of Middlesex, silk-mereer, in consequence of a communication from a 

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

 manufacture of ornamental woven fabrics." — 6th December 1839. 



32. To George Lo^^'E, engineer to the Chartered Gas Company, and 

 John Kirkham, engineer to the Imperial Gas Company, both of London, 

 for an invention of " improvements in the manufacture of gas for purposes of 

 illumination." — 6th December 1839. 



33. To John Juckes of Shropshire, gentleman, for an invention of " im- 

 provements in furnaces and fireplaces for the better consuming of fuel." — 

 12th December 1839. 



34. To Moses Poole of Lincoln's Inn, in the county of Middlesex, gentle- 

 man, in consequence of a communication from a certain foreigner residing 

 abroad, for an invention of " improvements in looms fur weaving." — 12th De- 

 cember 1839. 



36. To Charles Dod of 21 Craven Street, Strand, in the county of Middle- 

 sex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by » cer- 

 tain foreigner residing abroad, for an invention of " certain improvements 

 in the construction of railways and traiu-roa<ls, and in the carriages to be used 

 thereon and otherwise." — 18th December 1339. 



36, To Charles Cowan of Penicuick, in the county of Edinburgh, in 

 that part of the United Kingdom called Scotland, paper-manufacturer, and 

 Adam Ramage of VaUej-field in the same county, paper-maker, for an in- 

 vention of " improvements in machinery used in the manufacture of paper." 

 —19th December 1839. 



37. To William Palmer of Satton Street, Clerkenwell, in the county of 

 Middlesex, lamp-maker, for an invention of " improvements in lamps, and in 

 the manufacture of candles." — 21st December 1839. 



30. To John Sutton of John St, Eoupell Street, Lambeth, in the county 

 of Surrev, machinist, for an invention of " impro^•ements in obtaining power." 

 —21st December 1839. 



39. To Ambrose Bowden Johns of Plymouth, in the county of Devon, 

 artist, for an indention of " improvements in colouring or painting walls 

 and other surfaces, and preparing materials used for that purpose." — 21st 

 December 1839. 



40. To Antonio James Mayer oi Ashley Crescent, in the parish of St 

 Luke, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for an invention of " an im- 

 proved machine for cutting splints for matches." — 21st December 1839. 



