List <f Patents. 2SS 



11. To William Artuur, of Glasgow, N. B., machine-maker, for an in- 

 vention of " improvements in spinning hemp, flax, and other fibrous sub- 

 stances."— 9th November 1837- 



12. To Baron Henry de Bode, major-general in the Russian service, ot 

 Bemer Street, Oxford Street, in the county of Middlesex, for an invention 

 of " improvements in apparatus for retarding and stopping chain, or other 

 cables or ropes on board ships or vessels."— 20th November 183?. 



13. To Hamer Stansfeld, of Leeds, in the county of York, merchant, 

 for having imported an invention " for the application to certain machinery 

 of a tappet and lever action, to produce a vertical or horizontal movement, 

 through the medium of ropes or bands working over, under, or round pullies ; 

 as also of a new arrangement of mechanism, for throwing certain wheels in 

 and out of gear," communicated to him by Christian William Schonherr, of 

 Schneeberg, in the kingdom of Saxony — 20th November 1837- 



14. To Frederick Bitrt Zincke, the younger, of Cranford Street, Mary- 

 le-bone, in the county of Middlesex, Esq, for an invention of " the preparing 

 or manufacturing of the leaf of a certain plant, so as to produce a fibrous sub- 

 stance, not hitherto used in manufactures, and its application to various use- 

 ful purposes."— 21st November 1837- 



13. To John Hanson, of Huddersfield, in the county of York, leaden- 

 pjpe manufacturer, and Charles Hanson of the same place, watchmaker, for 

 an invention of " certain improvements in machinery, or apparatus for ma- 

 king or manufacturing pipes, tubes, and various other articles, from metallic 

 or other substances.''— 22d November 1837. 



15. To William Oilman, of Bethnal Green, in the county of Middlesex, 

 engineer, for an invention of " an improvement qp improvements in steam- 

 boilers and in engines, to be actuated by steam or other power."— 22d Novem- 

 ber 1837. 



17. To John George Bodmer, of Bolton-le-Moors, in the county of 

 Lancaster, civil engineer, for an invention of " certain improvements in ma- 

 chinery for spinning and doubling cotton, wool, silk, flax, and other fibrous 

 materials."— 24th November 1837. 



18. To Richard Burch, of Heywood, in the county of Lancaster, engi- 

 neer, for an invention of " certain improvements in manufacturing gas from 

 coal.''— 24th November 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 

 looms for weaving figured and ornamented fabrics." — 30th November 1837. 



20. To Samdel Draper, of Basford, in the county of Nottingham, lace-ma. 

 ker, for an invention of " certain improvements for producing ornamental lace 

 or weavings." — 30th November 1837. 



21. To CHRiSTOPHEa Nickels, of Guilford Street, Lambeth, in the 

 county of Surrey, gentleman, for an invention of " improtements in emboss- 

 ing or impressing the surfaces of leather and other substances, applicable to 

 various purposes." — 30lh November 1837. 



22. To JosEi'u LocKETT, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, en- 

 graver, in consequence of a communication made to him by a foreigner re- 

 siding abroad, for an invention of "certain improvements in the art of print- 



