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Art. XXVII . — List of Patents granted in Scotland from 10 th 
March to 19 th May 1824. 
42. JL O Joel Spiller of Chelsea, county of Middlesex, en- 
gineer, for 44 an improvement or improvements in the machinery 
to be employed in the working of pumps.'” Sealed at Edin- 
burgh 18th March 1824. 
43. To Jean Jacques Saintmore of Belmont Distillery, 
Wordsworth Road, Vauxhall, parish of St Mary, Lambeth, 
county of Surrey, distiller, for 44 improvements in the process 
of, and apparatus for distilling. 11 Sealed at Edinburgh 1st 
April 1824. 
44. To Daniel Tonge of Liverpool, County Palatine of 
Lancaster, ship-owner, for 44 an apparatus, by means of which 
an improved method of reefing sails is effected. 11 Sealed at 
Edinburgh 29th April 1824. 
45. To Benjamin Rotch of FumivaTs Inn, city of London, 
Esq., for 44 an improved fidd for the upper masts of ships and 
other vessels. 11 Sealed at Edinburgh 29th April 1824. 
46. To Thomas Geihen, formerly of Weston Court, county 
of Hereford, now of Henry Street, Pentonville, Middlesex, 
gentleman, for 44 improvements in the machinery and process of 
making metallic plates, rollers, pipes, cylinders, and certain 
other articles. 11 Sealed at Edinburgh 29th April 1824. 
47. To John Gibson, woollen-draper and hat- manufacturer 
in Glasgow, for 44 the manufacturing or making of an elastic 
fabric from whalebone, and the manufacturing or making of 
elastic fabrics from whalebone, hemp, and other materials com- 
bined, suitable for making into elastic frames or bodies for hats, 
caps and bonnets, and for other purposes ; and also the manu- 
facturing or making of such elastic frames or bodies from the 
same materials by the mode of plaiting. 11 Sealed at .Edinburgh 
19th May 1824. 
48. To William Yetts of Great Yarmouth, county of 
Norfolk, merchant and ship-owner, for 44 certain apparatus to 
be applied to a windlass. 11 Sealed at Edinburgh 19th May 
1824 
P. Neill, Printer. 
