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To John BourJieu, of Liine-steet, London, esq. who, in consequence of a 

 communication made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, is be- 

 come possessed of a method or means of improving the preparation of co- 

 lours for printing wove cloths. — 27th Sept. — 6 months. 



To Benjamin Boothby, of the Iron-Works, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 

 ironmaster, for an improved metiiod of manufacturing cannon shot, by 

 which a suj^erior sliot is produced in the solidity and smoothness of its ex- 

 ternal surface.— 27th Sept. — 2 months. 



To John Dowell Moxon, of Liverpool, Lancashire, merchant and ship- 

 owner, and James Fraser, of Iving-street, Commercial Road, Middlesex, en- 

 gineer, for certain improvements in ship cabooses or hearths, and also for 

 apparatus to be occasionally connected therewith for the purposes of eva- 

 porating and condensing water. — 27th Sept. — 6 months. 



To Frederick Louis Fatton, of New Bond-street, Middlesex, watch-maker, 

 for certain improvements on or additions to watches or chronometers in 

 general, whereby they ma)' be rendered capable of marking or indicating the 

 precise moment of any desired observations or rapid succession of observa- 

 tions, and without the necessity of stopping the regular movement of the 

 watch as in ordinarj- stop-watches. — 27th Sept. 



To Thomas Timothy Beningfield, of High-street, Whitechapel, Middle- 

 sex, tobacco manufacturer, and Joshua Tuylor Beale, of Christian-street, 

 St. George's in the East, cabinet-maker, for certain improvements on steam- 

 engines. — 27th Sept.— 6 months. 



To John \Vliitcher, of Helmet-row, Old-street, St. Luke's, Middlesex, 

 mechanic ; Matthew Pickford, of Wood-street, London, common carrier ; 

 and James Whitbourn, of Goswell-street, in the said county, coach-smith, 

 for an improvement in the construction of the wheels of all wheeled car- 

 riages, and all otlier vertical wheels of a certain size. — 27th Sept. — 2 mon. 



To James Frost, of Finchley, Middlesex, for a method of casting or con- 

 structing foundations, piers, walls, buildings, arches, colmims, pilasters, 

 mouldings, and other enrichments to buildings. — 27th Sept.— 2 months. 



To Samuel Pratt, of Bond-street, Middlesex, trunk and camp equipage 

 manufacturer, for certain improved straps or liands to be used for securing 

 luggage upon chaises or coaches, or for securing property (generally) when 

 placed in exposed situations. — 27th Sept. — 6 months. 



To Thomas Binns and Jonas Binns, both of Tottenham Court-road, 

 Middlesex, engineers, for certain improvements in propelling vessels, and 

 in the construction of steam-engines and boilers applicable to propelling 

 vessels, and other purposes. — 18th Oct. — 6 months. 



To William Jones, of the parish of Bidwellt)', Monmouth, engineer, for 

 certain improvements in the manufacturing of iron.— Isth Oct. — .2 mon. 



To Stejjhen Wilson, of Streatham, Surry, esq., for a new manufacture of 

 worsted. — 18th Oct. — 2 months. 



To Samuel Francis Somes, of Broad-street, Radcliffe, Middlesex, ship- 

 owner, for an improvement in the construction of anchors. — 18th Oct. — 

 6 months. 



To Uriah Lane the younger, of Lambsconduit-strect, in the united parishes 

 of St. Andrew Holborn and St. George the Martyr, Middlesex, straw-hat 

 •manufacturer, for an improvement in the platting of straw, and in manu- 

 facturing l)()i)netsand other articles therefrom. — I8th Oct. — 2 months. 



To John Williams, of Cornhill, London, stationer, for a method to pre- 

 vent the frcipieiit removal of the pavement and carriage paths for laying 

 down and taking up pipes, and for other purposes, in streets, roads, and 

 public ways. — 1 8th Oct. — 2 months. 



'I'o Josc[)h Brindley, of Frinsbury, near Rochester, Kent, ship-builder, for 

 certain improvements in the construction and building ofi;iiips, boats, barges, 

 and otijer vcsscU for navigation. — Iblh Oct. — G months. 



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