94 Lisl of Patents for New Inventions. 



his'method of rendering water proof beaver and oilier hats, 

 January 29. 



To Benjamin Southconihc, of Brick-lane, in the parish 

 of Saint Luke, in the connty of Middlesex, tin-plate worker ; 

 for his method of making flexible or malleable metallic 

 plates into convex or concave forms, or hollow shapes. — 

 January 29. 



To Richard Friend, of the Broadway Saint Thomas's, in 

 the borough of Soutlnvark and county "f Surry, gun car- 

 riage maker; for his improvements ia the making and work- 

 ing gun and carronade carriages. — January 29. 



To Simon Orgili, of the town aad countv of the town of 

 Nottingham, I'rame-smith ; for his invention of certain stops 

 forworkinij; bolt wheels affixed to the machine attached to the 

 common warp lace frame, to give motion to the said machine ; 

 and also a rotatory spindle, projections andlevers, tobe affixed 

 to the said frame itself, to give motion to the said frame, 

 for the purpose of manufacturing by a more simple, certain, 

 and expeditious metliod lace or net work of various figures 

 and qualities, with silk, cotton, worsted, or other mate- 

 rials, produced from animal, vegetable, or mineral sub- 

 stances. — February 3. 



To Richard Lorentz, of Great Portland-street, in the 

 county of Middlesex, Esq. who, in consequence of comnm- 

 nication made to him bv foreigners residmg abroad, is in 

 possession of certain inventions of different machines or in- 

 struments, one of which will produce instantaneous lights 

 and the other instantaneous fire. — February 3. 



To James Essex, of the town of Northampton, wool- 

 stapler and grocer ; for his nicthods of making or manufac- 

 turing dyed, hotted, or felted wool into mats, rugs, car- 

 pets, &c. of various colours, figures, patterns, and sizes, for 

 carriages, halls, parlours, hearths, and sundry other pur- 

 poses. — February 5, 



To James Spershott, of Shclton, in the county of Stafford, 

 cIhv merchant ; for his improvements in the manufacture of 

 earthenware. — February 7. 



To .lohn Day, of CamberweU Green, in the parish of 

 Saint Mary Lambeth, stone mason j for his engine for the 



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