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June 26. To Elijah Galloway of Westmoreland Place, in the county of 

 Aliddlesex. engineer, for an invention of " certain improvements 

 in steam-engines, which improvements are applicable to other 

 purposes." 

 To John Ijosh of 8. Crescent, in the city of Carlisle, gentleman, 

 for an invention of " an improvement in the surfiice or jiattern 

 roll of the machines used in printing calico and other goods, 

 commonly called surface printing machines, and in the mode of 

 working the said rolls." 

 July 3. To William Kemp of Uurslaw, in the county of Stafford, teacher, 

 for an invention of " a machine or apparatus for raising sunken 

 vessels." 

 4. To Joshua Taylor Beale of No. 11, Church Lane, Whitechapel, 

 in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for an invention of "a 

 simplified and economical steam-engine, which engine may be 

 used for other purposes." 

 6. To John William Fraser of Ludgate Hill, in the city of London, 

 artist, for an invention of " improvements in apparatus for de- 

 scending under water, and for raising weights or bodies to tlie 

 surface of the water." 

 To Thomas Dunkin of Bourdeaux, in the kingdom of France, but 

 now residing at No. 2. Trinity Place, Charing Cross, in the pa- 

 rish of St Martin in the Fields, and county of Middlesex, iale 

 officer in his Alajesty's 18th regiment of Hussars, for an inven- 

 tion communicated to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, 

 for "certain improvements in the mode, method, or system, of ob- 

 taining or producing duplicate copies of manuscript writings and 

 drawings, and in the apparatus or machinery used in the same." 



20. To Sir John Byerley of Whitehead's Grove, in the parish of l-^t 

 Luke, Chelsea, in the county of Middlesex, knight, in conse. 

 quence of a communication made to him by a foreigner residino- 

 abroad, for an invention of a composition which will effect a 

 considerable saving in the oil and soap used in the woollen ma- 

 nufactures." 



27. To James Paterson of iMusselburgh, in the county of Edinburgh, 

 net-manufacturor, for an invention of " certain machinery for 

 making herring nets and other nets." 



30. To James Kean of Johnston, in the county of Renfrew, in the 

 kingdom of Scotland, machine-maker and engineer, for an in- 

 vention of an improved throstle-ffyer, or a substitute for an or- 

 dinary flyer employed in spinning cotton, Hax, hemp, wool, silk, 

 and other fibrous substances." 



30. To William Evatt Wright of Regent Street, in the city of West- 

 minster, gentleman, for an invention of "certain improvements 

 in tea and cofi'ee urns and tea kettles." 

 Aug. 7- To Samuel Eurrell_ of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, 

 manufacturer of gilt toys, for an invention of " an imjjioved 

 method of manufacturing buttons for clothes." 



