278 REPORT O 



I 

 MMISSIONER OF FISH AXD FISHERIES. 



List of patents granted by the U)iiied States, <^-c. — Coiitiuued. 



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PKOJECTILES— Continued. 



Datf of 

 patent. 



Apr. 21, 

 Oct. 27, 

 re.b. 21, 

 Aug. 22, 

 Apr. 24, 

 Apr. 23, 



Dec. 3, 



June 9, 



June 1, 



Dec. 7, 



May 7, 



1863 

 1863 

 1865 

 1865 

 1866 

 1867 



1867 

 1868 

 1869 

 1869 

 1872 



Kuniber. 



Inventor. 



38, 207 

 40,387 i 

 46, 437 

 49, 548 

 54,211 

 64, 045 



71, 763 



78, 073 



90, 868 



97, 693 



126, 388 



M. Adam.s 



Oliver Allen 



Silas Barker 



Ebenezer Pierce . . . 

 Eoy.s & Lieliendabl 

 Kobert E. Smith . . . 



Z.Kelley! 



do 



E. Pierce 



J. P. liecbtens 



Charles Freeman . . 



Subject of invention. 



Harpoon, with semi-revolving head. 



Bomblaiice. with jierforated tire-proof diaphragm. 



Exploding-harpoon. 



Apparatus for killing whales. 



KocUet-liai'iioon. 



Sbootiug-harpoon, grooved head, to receive the 



pivoted barb. 

 Harpoon, with stops, springs, and catches. 

 Boiub-lance. 

 Bonib-lance. 

 Guii-liarixion. 

 Bomb harpoons. 



7. I^ETS AND POUNDS. 



8. OYSTER CULTURE AND GATHERING. 



Mar. 



Oct. 



Oct. 



Oct. 



Nov. 



Mar. 



Apr. 



July 



Sept. 



Feb. 



May 



May 



Jan. 



June 



2, 1858 



4, 1859 

 11, 1864 



2, 1866 

 30, 1866 

 17, 1868 

 14, 1368 

 19, 1870 

 27, 1870 

 21,1860 

 20, 1862 



5, 1863 

 17, 1865 



5, 1866 



19, 516 

 25, 680 



44, 034 



58, 426 



59, 812 



75, 5.50 



76, 697 

 10.3, 495 

 107, 740 



27, 213 

 35, 324 

 38, 436 



45, 904 

 65, 228 



Thomas Sbeehan... 

 TliomasP. Sink.... 



George Jury 



Job Johnson 



W. Belbin 



Job Johnson 



A.sa Barrett 



,LW. Sands 



E.Ward 



W. L. Force 



J. H. Newcomb. . . . 

 Joseph Whitecars 



W. Belbin 



Charles T. Belbin . 



Oyster rake or tongs. 



Reel or windlass, for hoisting oyster-dredges. 



Keel for hoisting oyster tongs or dredges. 



Oyster-rake. 



Mode of hoisting oyster-dredge. 



Oyster-tongs. 



Oyster-rake. 



Grappling-tongs, (oyster.) 



Oyster-tongs. 



Oystw-dredge. 



Oyster dredge. 



Oyster-<li'e(i'ae. 



Oystcr-di'edge. 



Oyster-dredge. 



