List of Patents for veiv Inventions. 39f 



way be worked or made as a drop pattern, or otherwise. — 

 23d Oct. 



To John Lewis, of Half-Moon-Street, Piccadilly, in the 

 county of Middlesex, for his improvements on horse shoes 

 and in shoeing horses. — 31st October. 



To Colonel William Congreve, of Cecil-Street, in the 

 county of Middlesex, for an improved system of securing 

 buildings, towns, dock-yards, and ships from fire, combin- 

 ing a power for the raising of water to the tops of build- 

 ings, and for other general purposes. — 3l3t October. 



To Edward Charles Howard, of Westbourn Green, in 

 the county of Middlesex, for a process for preparing and 

 refining sugars. — 31st October. 



To Peter Nouaille, of Greatness, near Seven Oaks, in the 

 couiily of Keut, Esq. for a method of saving water in me- 

 chanical and hydraulic purposes. — 31si October. 



To Bonjamin Cook, of Birmingham, in the county of 

 Warwick, gilt-toy-nianufacturer, for an improved method 

 of making or constructing window-blinds, fire-screens, 

 chimney-pieces, sashes, doors, picture-frames, and frames 

 for dressing, pier and other glasses, and various other use- 

 ful and ornamental articles. — 31st October. 



To William Caslon the younger, of Dorset-Street, Sa- 

 lisbury-Square, in the City of London, letter-founder, for 

 his improved printing type. — 31st October. 



To Jfoseph Bramah, of Pimlico, in the county of Mid- 

 dlesex, engineer, for certain improvements in the method 

 of constructinor, laving down, and organizing the main and 

 other pipes for the conveyance of water for the supply of 

 the metropolis of London, and other cities, towns, and 

 places where public water-works are adopted j and applying 

 the water so conveyed to a variety of other useful purposes. 

 — 3 1st October. 



To Robert Salmon, of Woburn, in the county of Bed- 

 ford, surveyor, for improved guards and shades for windows, 

 whereby security is obtained, and the sun and weather more 

 certainly kept off, than has hiiherco been effected by any 

 other shade or blind. — 31st October. 



To William Evetts Sheffield, of Somers Town, in the 

 county of Middlesex, gentleman, for an improved appara- 

 tus and furnaces for separating metallic and other sub- 

 stances from their ores, or whatever matters may be com- 

 bined, united, or ujixed with them, and in the application 

 of the same. — 31st October. 



To Thomas Lea, of Kidderminster, in the county of 

 Worcester, carpet-manufacturer, for certain improvemcntg 

 in the making of carpels. — 31 si October. meteo- 



