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A. Hill, of Plymouth iron works, Glamorgan. — Improve- 

 ments in melting and working of iron. July 2G. 



VV. Jonson, of Hall Farm, Essex. — Improved process of mak- 

 ing salt. July 26. 



W. Doncaster, of Charles Street, Cavendish Square. — Im- 

 provements in navigating vessels ; a hydrostator or mill ; acce- 

 lerating the motion of carriages ; and a dining table. July 26. 

 T, Sykes of Sheffield. — Im])rovements on fire arms. Aug. 4. 

 J. Collier, of Upper Thornhaugh Street. — A machine for 

 combing wool, hemp, flax, cotton, &c. Aug. 4. 

 ^ J. Thomson, of Yarmouth, Norfolk. — Making ships govern- 

 able. Aug. 4. 



E. C. Howard, Mary-le-bone, — Separating insoluble sub- 

 stances from fluids. Aug. 4. 



T. Michell, of Upper Thames Street. — A machine for rais^ 

 ing water with less power than hitherto, for the impelling of 

 machinery. Aug. 4. 



T. S. Pauly, of Little Charlotte Street. — Improvements m 

 fire arms. Aug. 4. 



G. Courtakl, of Braintree. — A spindle for the matmfacture of 

 silk thread. Aug. 4. 



S. Erard, of Great Marlborough Street.— Improvements ii* 

 musical instruments, .'^ug. 4. 



M. Larkin, of Blackwall. — Improvements in ship's windlasses. 

 Aug. 16. 



H. \V. Vandercleft, of High Holborn. — A walking-staff to 

 contain a pistol, powder, ball, telescope, pen, ink, paper, pencil, 

 knife, and drawing utensils. Aug. IJ. 



R. Salmon, of Woburn. — Machines for making hay. Aug. 22. 



J. and G. Dickenson, of Nash Mills. — Improvements in ma- 

 chinery for making paper. Aug. 24. 



J. Penny and Joseph Kendall, of the county of Lancaster.-— 

 Making pill and other small boxes. Sept. 8. 



VV. Lister, of Paddington. — Improvements in a machine for 

 separating corn or seeds from straw and chafT. Sept. 21. 



J. and P. Taylor, of Manchester. — Improvements in a loom 

 for weaving. Sept. 21. 



VV. E. Sheffield, of Somers Town. — Improvements in manu- 

 facturing copper and other metallic substances. Sept. 21. 



J. Dobbs, of Birmingham. — Improvements in manufacturing 

 machines for cutting and gathering in grain. Sept. 21. 



A. F. Didot, of Holborn. — Improvement in making printing 

 types. Oct. 3. 



A. Shaw of Leicester. — Apparatus for the better cutting «?f 

 window, plate, and sheet gldi'i. Oct. 3. 



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