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List of' Patents granted in Scotland from \Q)ih September to 

 6th December 1829. 



1829, 

 Sept. 16. To William 'Pool of the parish of St Michael on the Mount, in 

 the cit^' of Lincoln, smith, for " certain improvements in ma- 

 chinery for propelling vessels, and gi^i^g motion to mills, and 

 other machinery." 

 23. To Elijah Galloway of King Street, in the hurgh of Southwark, 

 engineer, for " certain improvements in steam-engines, and in ma- 

 chinery for proj)elling vessels ; which improvements are a])pli- 

 cable to other purposes." 



To Joseph Ange Fonzi of Upper Marylebone Street, in the 

 count}' of Middlesex, Esq. for " certain improvements on, or ad- 

 ditions, to fire-places." 



To John Tucker of Hammersmith, in the county of Middlesex, 

 brewer, for ■•' certain improvements in the construction of can- 

 non." 



To David Lawrevce of Strood, and JoH>f Crundwell of Ash- 

 ford, gunmakers, both in the county of Kent, for " certain im- 

 provements in apparatus to be applied to fowling-pieces, and other 

 fire-arms, in place of locks." 

 25. To Joshua Bates of Bishojjsgatc Street-within, in the city of Lon- 

 don, merchant, for an invention, in consequence of a communica- 

 tion made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, " of a 

 new process or method of whitening sugars." 



To Joshua Bates of Bishopsgate Street-within, in the city of Lon- 

 don, merchant, for an invention, in consequence of a communica- 

 tion made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, " of an 

 improved method of constructing steam-boilers or generators, 

 whereby the bulk of the boiler or generator, and the consumption 

 of fuel, are considerably reduced." 

 Oct. 28. To Ross Winans of Vernon, in the county of Sussex, and of the 

 province of New Jersey, in the United States of North America, 

 presently residing in London, for " certain improvements in dimi- 

 nishing friction in wheel-carriages, to be used on rail-roads ; and 

 which improvements are applicable to other purposes." 



To William Shand of the Burn, in the county of Kincardine, Esq. 

 for " a certain improvement or improvements in distillation." 

 Nov. 3. To William Rodger of Norfolk Street, Strand, in the county of 

 Middlesex, Lieutenant in the Navy, for " certain improvements 

 in the construction of anchors." 

 6. To Charles Turner Sturtevant of Hackney, in the county of 

 Middlesex, soap-boiler, for " certain improvements in the pro- 

 cess of manufacturing soap." 



