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List of American patents which expired in 1842
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i m p ] e m e n t s ~ s n c h the i m p o r t a n c e of e x p l a i t f i n g the n e w i m p r o v e m e n t s , a n d collecting a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g all the a c c l i m a t e d seeds, w h i c h are p r o v e d to be so s i g n a l l y p r o d u c t i v e or beneficial, t h a t t h e Comm i s s i o n e r of P a t e n t s h a s d o u b t e d w h e t h e r a m o d i t l c a t i o n o f his d u ties, in c o n n e x i o n w i t h the P a t e n t Office, w o u l d not be m o r e u s e f u l to the c o m m u n i t y . D u r i n g the last y e a r , he e m b r a c e d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y , w h i l e t r a v e l i n g , to e x a m i n e the crops in ten S t a t e s ; a n d t h o u g h the e x a m i n a t i o n w a s of c o u r s e imperfect, it e n a b l e d h i m the b e t t e r to digest the s o m e w h a t d i s c o r d a n t m a t e r i a l s from w h i c h the a g r i c u l t u r a l statistics here i n c o r p o r a t e d were c o m p i l e d . I( millions ea~l be saved to the p u b l i c , if the a g r i c u l t m ' a l i s t can be e n c o u r a g e d in his all-imp o r t a n t p u r s u i t s , b y the e x p e n d i t m ' e o f a small stttn f r o m the a n n u a l s u r p l u s o f the p a t e n t l h n d , w h a t betw.r d e s t i n a t i o n c o u l d be g i v e n to this a m o u n t ? W o u l d n o t tlte people h e a r t i l y a p p r o v e a n d e a r n e s t l y s e c o n d s u c h an u n d e r l a k i n g ? Alt w h i c h is r e s p e c t f u l l y s u b m i t t e d , H. L. E L L s w o w r m
List o f Jlmerican P a l e n l s which expired i~ 1842. Apples, machine for grating--U. Emmons, eity of New York, Feb. 13. Atmospheric Engine--E. A. Talbott, Dubli,, Ireland, June 2I.. Axle--D. Phillips, of Middlebury, and W. Mahar, Covingto~bNew York, April 23. Bands, metallic, communicating power--J. Eve, Augusta, Georgia, May 1. Bark Milt--A. Bull, (hnolinc, New York, M:md~:!7. - - - J. Monlgomery, Sallgerfiohl,New York, ,\Try ~9. Barrels, Kegs, &c., machim.'ryf,~r making--Goodrich & Taimer, Waterbury, iN'.Y. June 9+ Bedsteads--S. Hyde, Arcadia, New York, May 2. Swift & Ottiwell, N. Bedford, Mass., Oct. 1 i. I{. \Vithur, Newhur+port, :%h~ss.,.hme 16, lew)lving rail and round teauns--G. Post Aubmm New York, Oct. 11. Bees, inanagement ot~--l".Kelsey, Lockl)ol/, New York. Aug. '26. Bellows--E. Brady, Mount Pleasanl, New Yofl;, April 3. Binnacle lamps--W. Lewis, Boston, Mass., June 24. Blocks, snatch--J. Evans, Charleslown, Mass., Dec. 6. used in stereotype printing--S. Goodrich, Boston, Mass., Oct. 11. Boats for canals--l]. I'hillil,s, Philadelphia, Pa., April 21. Bobbin machine~J. A. P~.st, Warwick township, New Y-elk, April 23. and flyers tbr e~)tton.~peeders--C. Danfmth, Ramapo, New York, Sept. 2. Boilers for steam (mgiues--J. P. Allaire, city of New Y()Jlc, May 14. A. Potter, eity of New York, Oct. !.1. for oil aml refining sugar--W. A. Archibald, Baltimore, Md., May 29. Boot for stages--P. Lapor(e, Augusta county, Vn., July 201. • tree--J. Ayar% BrookfiehI, New York. Nov. 27. H. B. Miller, Maysville, New YoJk, Aug. 25. Boxes for sugar, making, by maehim'ry--I','arsun& ltome, Alria, Maine, April 15. Brake, wagon, selfregul'ating--T. '|'arm.r, War(l, Ma~s., Aug. 29. Brick maehine--D. Hisi,~g, (Jolebester..N.Y., .I:m. 29 D. I"la~,g,(]ardiner, Maim~, Marc[) 19. -on M,D,,nahl's--M'Domdd & M'Qucen, city ¢d New York, Nov. 19. Brick prcss--E. & t). W. Duly, Painesvilh', ()/rio, June 7. - - and tile press--E. Mayo, Hallowe.ll, Maims, D~'c.9. S. Parker, Gardiner, Maine, Nov. 29. Buildings, covering~H. Kt)owles, Colchester, Cram., Oct. 10. Cables, provingchain and hemp--J. Jmlge, Washington, D. C., Nov. ~9. Cannon lock, t~ereussion--d.Shaw, Phiiadelphia, Pa., Oct. 24.
.american Palents which expired in 1849,. Carriage bodles--J. Reeder, Lebanon, Ohio, Nov. 4. .... , railway--R. Winans, Vernon, N. J., Oct. I 1. ---, improvement in--'l'. Knox, Sniggersville, Vs., March 15. Casks, barrels, &e., making--W. & M. Adams, Ogden, N. Y., June 4, machine for making--J. Hale, Oakum, ~ . Y., June 21. Cements, fire and water proof--J. Coburn, Middlesex county, Mass., Sept. 8, Cheese press--Hitchcock & Stone, city of New York, July 24. L. Martin. Grants~,ille, N. Y., Dee. 19. Charn--S. H. Baker, Wells township, Pa., Jan. 10. J. Hathaway, Ganandaigua, N. Y., Aug. 22. - E. Spaio, Mount Holly, N. J., April 23. and washing machine--D. Read, Slateraville, 1Xl.Y., June 16. J. Grout, Caroline, N, Y., Oct. 10. R. R. Palmer, Caroline, N. Y., March. ~1. Cloth machine, vibrating and napping--S. Duncan, Northampton, N. Y., Jan. ~1. manufactnre--J. P. & R. G. Hazard, Providence, R. I., Dec. 6. ~-~ manufacturing--J. P, & R. G. Howdl, Providence, R. I., Dee. 6. ~ - shearing~J. & G. C. Kellog, New Hartford, Conn., April 7. Collars fur dress c,mts--H. Clark, Brooklyn, N. Y'., Nov. 7, Combs, machine for grsiling~P. Pratt, Meriden, Conn., Feb. 12. Compass, mariners', fixing--L. Langley, Gosport, Vs., June 23. Composition for roofs, fire and water proof--D. Greer, Pittsburgh, Pa,, April 25. Cooking apparatus--E. Bennett, Kingsbury, N. Y., Feb. 15. stovc--A. Fi.~her, Claremont, N. H., May 9. D. G. Gar,~sey, Pomfret, N. Y., March 3. R. C. Rouse, Athens, N. Y., Jan. 26. Coopers' work, manufacturl.g--H. Waters, Watertown, N. Y , April 3. Corn shellcr--T. I. Ileane, "Virgin, zN. Y., Dec. 8. ~ P. Grosjeane, Louisville, Ky., July 29. W. Hoyt, Vernon, Ind., April 29. Gotten gin feeder--J. Ewbank, Jr., Glasgow, Ky., July 29. picker--PenneK & Maxon, Barboursville, Va., Oct, I0. press--W. J. Cocke, Cabin Point, "Vs., Feb. 4. , spinning and twisting ; J. Thorpe, Pro,6denee, R. L, Nov. 20. Cough drops ; D.E. Smith, Cornwall, Conn., June 30. Cultivator ; R. Herbert, Wiiliamson co, 'Penn., April 19. Curriers' knife; J.H. Harrington, Albany, N. Y., J~une 26. do. do. do. " 28. Cutting cabbages ; Berkeymeger & Dangler, Greenwich, Pa., iN'ov. 10. - rags ; M. Y. Beach, Springfield, Mass., Oct. I~. Distilling ; Laws & Monteith, Louisville, Ky., July 30. -J. R. Nance, Floyd, Ind., Dee. 27. -by steam ; B. Barr, Strasburgh township, Pa., April 5. spirits ; J. Hungus, Hempfield township, Pa,, May 17. from still slops ; D. % bite, Fledonia, N. Y., June 17. - spirituous liquors ; W. J. Cocke, Cabin Point, Vs., Feb. 4. Dock ; N. Saltonstatl, New 1,ondon, Coim., May 29. Doors, constructing ; D. Williams, Jr., Colchester, Conn., Oct. 14. Drawing and corking sparkling liquors ; S. A. Billie, city of New Yotk~ Nov. 8. Dressing staves ; L. Benton. tIanover, N. Y., July 12. Dysentery, dyspepsia, &e.; T. Powell, Burlington, Vt., Feb. 2. Dyewood and tan bark cutting, self feeding~A. Foster, Rochester, ~. Y., Dee. 9, :Excavator, floating; H. W. Campbell, Loekport, N. Y , Jan. 22. Fastenings for window shutters ; T. Bartholomew, city of New York~ Feb. 19. Folloes ; G. Andrewa, Tolland, Conn., Oct. 24. sawing and catting; S. Fahrney, Washington co, Md., Dee. 9. Fencing, repairing ; E. Pitkln, East Hartford, Conn., Dee. 13. Files, machine for cutting; J. Hatch, Roxbury, l~ass, Oct. 10. Filtering water ; C. Hall, Norfolk, ¥a., Feb. 22. J. S. Phillips, Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 27. Fire engine ; E. Daboll, Canaan, Conn., April 12. Flax, swingling ; S. Aekey, Heidelberg township, ¥a., Feb. 18. -- ~nd hemp machine ; E. Christian, Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 8.
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Flax" and hemp machine; J. C. Wentzell, Louisville, Ky., Jan. 17. Flutter Wiled, application of water to ; J. Stewart, Robertson county, Tenn., Oct. 24. ]"orci,g pump, quadruple; J. l"errls, Ellicott, N. Y., Aug. 12. l"urnace, iron ; IL B. ttowell, Phi!adelphia, Pa., Oct. 14. ~ - , swam, t~bramhracim coal ; B. IL Howell, Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 14. Gas, inllam ~able during tl~c combustion of anthraciic c~)al; Ward ,~c Ha][~ Baltimore, Md., Jan. 19. (';at~s for locks of ¢ana!s; l). Rogers, Little FalM N. Y.. Jan. 14. (hmcrutor. tubular, stealo ; 13. It. 'l'hr~+ekmorton, city ot £New ~'ork, Jan. 17. (h *~ kn<,bs ; 'J'. II. & J. P. ]~akexvvlI, Pittsburgh, Pa., March 14. --, m{~lfiJ~gaed fnsing ; T. ~,V. 1)yott Philadell,tda , Pa, Oct. 10. --, m~,;Idiug, &.c.; D. Jarvis, Boston, Mass., De+'. l. (;old a,d silver, s¢'parntil,g from Ihe earlh ; W. t[. Folgcu Spaltanburgh, S. (J, Feb. I.~L (~.out noslrum, 1']. Smith, city ~t' New ~ork, Dec. 15. {;ri~t mill ; J (3rar), YVarren, Ohio, 3uric 19. ~ - N. Holland, l/an.ver, Ohio, Malcl~ I. ~ - H. Medley, Bloonlliehl, Ky., Sep. 5. ~ Smith & Sapp, Mount Vernon, Ohio, Sep. 9. ---~ \'V. I , T a y l o r , McMinn, Tenn., Jan. 28. - - ~ A. W~rrcn, ~augerties, N. Y., March 12. (ham, exlracting ti'am uurolted [tax; S. Olcott~Itarsimus, N. J., Dec. ,3. ]l'ammer, cast iron ; T . Jones, Glastonbury,
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~ - tbr enttmg and dressing granite ; J. Ricbards, Braintree, Mass., Feb, 20. ]tat bodies ; West & Stevens, Richland, N. Y., Oct. 29. ..... , machinery tbr manuthctu~i~g ; G. L. 'l'hatchcr, Brooklyn, N. Y., May 31. ttatters' carding mactdne ; .1. Saadfi~rd, 13b)ekley, Pa., Oct. 10. lIay presses; M. B. Bliss, Pittstown, Maine, Jan. 26. lleat, evolvi~Jg aud ]llal]:tgeal('nt o['; l'~. Matt, Schenectady, N. Y., March 26. --, prt)dnction of; ..'S. A. l~ille, city of New York, Nov. S. ]temp Imdie ; 3. ~. Va~Mera'rili~ S(:,)tt e,., Ky., May 12. ---, p,eparatb)o of ; A. K. Sme?,es, l,exi,gton, Ky., Oct. 11. lIidc,~, tam,lag and ma~J,;i,'I~:it~u ; Shove & l[~lrtt, I,oe.ke, N. Y., May 13. ]t(r(~p,q laths and stay(s, sawin~..~; ]. Price,. Jr. Lockport, N. Y., Aug. 19, - - , maehim: fi)r satvi:Jg ; IL Nlayton, l~o(:kport, N. Y., May 1. ]torse, i{ wravi~}g the shape of; , Garnlan, t|yde Parke, N. Y., No,~ 27. --mill, lever ; .I. (I dbr fith, Moor.,/ co., q'erm., March 6. --sh,es ; R. 1'~. Ilot,,r¢, P.~tstmvr~, Pa., May :~4. Hose, &~:: .1. A. Illaek, tMumbia, S. C., Oct. 13. Hubs ,nd axletree; P. Nlayton, Locki;ort , IN-. Y., Oct. 27. , cast iron ; W. Dickerm:u~, Batavia, N. Y., Oct. 6. , hercalean earring, ; tI. Thomas, Med~v,y, Mass., Feb. 8, Hydrant ti)tmiain ; L. GaMey, Plfiladeiphia, Pa., Aug. I. Hy(haulie elevator ; 3. M'Crecry, Nobletown, Pa., Jan. 5. - - ~ engim~ revolvi,g A.ifubbard, Windsor, V t , April 22. ~ machine ; W. tlarker, \,Vilkesbarre, Pa., Aug 25. Incline plane for raisi,g and lowering canal boats; W . Knight, ~'[orristo}vn, N. J., Aug. 5. -----tran~porlhlg ; M. Robinson, Itenrieo co., Va., April 9. Ivory, machine for juMdng ; Pratt & Bush, Meriden, Conn., _Feb. 9. .laekscrew i r r is ,r x wagu~ s ; H. Salisbury, Springfield, Mass., March 8. Lamp, si~m~l ; F~4m)ur & Sea, Philadelphia, P a , A~g. 1. ~-, sa/'~'ty compass ; do. do. do. April 5. Lathe, tul'M~g ; .I..\'I~ore, Leverett, Mass., Jam 19. ~-, wh~ elw % ~is' ti~ib.~ Sitton & Black, Pendleton and Columbia, S. C., May 5. Laths, & c , splitti~g ; 1;. I;.. (: 'a ~deI , l.o 'kl n "t, N. Y., Aug. 25. aim olher timber, a~mut'm:turing'--L. Rice, l,ockDort, N. Y., duly 23. Leather, be]~ a~(l pi('k+~r, prei~:~rit~g--.l.J. Tra,ds, Franklin, Conn., Oct. 22. and cloth, watvr pro.f; T. L. Camstock, ).tartford, Conn., Jan. 21. ~ , machine/;)r cuttiH~ ; G. P. Mitchell ]~urliugton, N. J., May 15. - rolling machine ; S. A. Brownson, Montrosc, Pa., Dee. 26. H. P~ign, Alexandria, Miss., Dee. 2:.L ~ , water proof; A. SIraub, Milton, Pa., ,lune 30. Lever press ; ~ } m . Linn, Danville, Va., April 25. :Lock, percussion ; L Caswell, N.a~dLu% N . Y . , May 8o
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Locks, percussion ; J. Lawrence, New Berlin, N. y., May 24, water proof, sell:priming ; S.L. Faries, Middletown, Ohio, May 29. wagon ; J. M. Davidson, Brownsville, Pa., April 14. . . . . George Divan, Franklin eo., Pa., April 14. Loeomotive engine ; W. Ho'~ard, Baltimore, Md., Dee. 10. Lougimeter ; A. Bayard, South ]Reading, Mass., July 16. Loom, power, cheek and plaid ; ]Jurt & Boyds, Manchester, Conn., Aug. 19, ~sattinet, power ; L. Marhle, Henrietta, `N. Y., June 22. Mitchell dr Botterworth, Troy, Mass., June 22. Lotteries ; J.J. Cohen, Baltimore, Md., Aug. 26. ~ drawing; W. E. Spalding, Brooklyn, Conn., Feb. 15. Marble, sawing, cutting, and polishing ; A. M'Alister, Salem, N. Y., :Feb. 18. Mats, from Manilla and other grass; S. S Williams, Roxbury, Mass., Aug. 22. Medicine ; F. Bi~d, Hancock, Ca., April 16. ~ J. Dent, Augusta, Ga., July 2. Morocco, polishing, graining, and dicing ; A. Bayard, South Reading, Mass., Dee. gg. Mortising and tcnoning machine ; Jackson & Speed, Jr., Speedville, N. -2", Oct. 10. ---machine ; J. J. Kellog, Richmond, N. Y., Jan. 24. W. E. March, Weslfiehl township, N. J., April 18. Mule drums, grooving ; J. Butterworth, Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 30. -tbr spinning cotton ; T. Walker, Chester co., Pa., June 26. 1N'aila, ~ronght ; H. Burden, Troy, ~. Y., May 26. Oil, pressing, from flaxseed ; How, Brewster & Johnson, Newton, Colchester, and Chittenden, VI., May 24. Oven tbr baking over a cooking furnace; E. Moody, North field, Mass., April 5. portable; F. L. ttodenburgh, city of 1New York, April 26. Oyster platform; J. Freeland, city of New York, ()el. 29. Paddle gate ; 3. F. King, Watertown, N. Y., `Nov. 29. Paint tar plastered wails; A. Thompson, Bethany, N, Y., Feb. ~. Paper, manufacturing ; A. & M. A. Sprague, Fredonia, `N. "2"., Oct. 31. ---W. Magaw, Mcadville, Pa., March 8. machine; Watezman & Annis, Providence, 1L I., Aug. 30. making, by the fiat press ; M. Haddock, oily of New York, July 17. , preparing straw, hay, &c., for making ; W. Magaw, Mcadville, Pa., May 2~. , top press roller for making ; M. Hunting, "Watertown, Mass., Oct. 20. Pen microscopic machine ; J. Bennett, Lowell, Mass., Oct. 11. Peg cutting machine ; H. Thurber, Painted Post, `N. Y., May 22. Piano fortes ; C. F. L. Albright, Philadelphia, Pa., March 28. fitting hammer heads to; J. Mackay. Boston, Mass., Aug. 14. Pill~rheumatic ; E. Dean, Biddeport, Mass., Feb. 2. Pipes, leaden, tesling ; T. Packard, Sherburn, Mass., April 28. • of clay ; 'r. Wiekersham, Newbuly, Pa., May 13. Planting grain, machine for; O. Starr, Richmond, N. Y., Aug. 22. ~ - machine ; A. H. & L. Robins, Denmark, N. Y., Aug. 28. Plough ; J. Beats, Middletown, Pa., April 26. --~ R. Loveridge, Knox co., Ohio, March S. S. M'Cormic, Fauquier co., Va., Oct. 22. ~ W. Wiard, city of New York, Jan. 26. ~ , bar share ; J. Deakyns, Petersburg, Va., Nov. 1S. ~--., hill side ; N. Staples, Peon's Grove, Va., `Nov. 1. :Plugs, cutting, tbr decks and waisls of ships; J. Josselin, city of New York, May .-% Press frame, improvement on Blown's ; R. Hoe, oily of New York, April 22. Pressing horn tbr combs ; U. Bailey, West ~ewl,ury, Maine, Feb. 2. Printing press ; Holbrook & Thornas, Brattleboro', "Vt.. Feb. 7. •, copperplate; C. Durand, city of-New York, May 22. - - , cylin,lrical; C. G, Williams, oily of New York, May 29. ---roller ; G. W. (~artwright, Mount I'leasant, :N'. Y., April 29. J. Laird, :Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 16. Propelling boats by hydraulic apparatus ; ]3. Phillips, Philadelphia, Pa., Aug, 16. sp'ring and nmin value ; W. willis, Charleston, S G., May 2. ~ ships, &c.; A. Hermange, Baltimore, Md., May 31. do. do. do. Nov. 26. do. do. do. " 26, -
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Propelling vessels ; H. Case, Norwalk, Ohio, Aug. 13. Pump, applying power to common ; IN'. Underwood, Baltimore, Md., July ] 7, boxes ; W i l l i a m s & Rice, Salem, Mass., Dee, 9. - for beer, soda, water, &c.; L. Pilkin, R~,ehester, N. Y., Oct. 11. . - logs, boring ; G. W. l)mper, Camiltu~, N. Y., March ,31. - - . - , tide basin ; G. M. Selden, Troy, N. Y., March 10. Punching copper ; W . Bal~ard, tJoston, Mass., Dec. 6. Railway ear; W. Howard, lSaltimorc, Md., N,w. 22. , submarine ; J. Thomas, c,ty of New York, Nov. 6. Raising, &c., canal boats, without locks ; W. Wiard, city of l'R'ew York, March 1. water by steam ; J. S. l"o×,()m), N. Y., Apri[ 5. from wells ; ."3.Smith, Me,don, N. Y., Aug. 29. lleaping machim~; ,~. l,ame, tt'alb)we'l, Maim', Aug. S. lleel for handling hides ; W. BrowiJ, l"rat,kfi~rd, Pa., April 17". Rice, machine ~0r cleaning; .I. Rav,,nal, (.!har!eslon~ S. (J., May 17". . tbrashing machine ; W. "*,Varren,city of New York, l"cb. 2 2 Rifle, double shoo:lag ; Yh~sher & White, Hamihon, N. g . , May 5. l{oeks, boring; J. Overall, ],iberty~ Teml., March 14. I{ope feeding machine; 13oril~g& Jones, Thou~villc, Ohio, May 5. Rosin, pine, lbr fuel ; R. L. W e : d , Philadelphia, Prom., Oct. 10. Rotary steam engine ; S. Blake, Providence, R. 1., Oct. 11. Ruler, triangular measurer; A. Ward, Pldladdt,hia , Pa., Oct. 1 l. Ruliog paper; C. l.anuza, city of New Y,nk, Aug. 1:3. Saddle, spring ; T. Harvey, Middletown, D,'I., Jam 24. Saddles; A. Marshall, Pikelax~d township, Pa., April 3,9. Sausage cutter; S. l,'ahrney~ ~Vashingio,, co., Md., Dee. 9. Saw, cbeu!ar ; I.. B. Buml,, VC'areham, Mass., Aug. 2% , l'~Jrclap boards; J. Kidder, (L,rham, Me., Oct. 1 t. - - f r a a i e , armed; N. Sperry, Nashville, Tenn.,June 1S. -mill ; .l. Call, Waadstoek, Conn., April 28. ~---eurvilinear ; J0. Baker, Ipswich, ?alas% Aug. 7. 8awing hoops ; N. [Jlrutl, '.~mklmrt, N. ~'., July 3 t. Bereen, zigzag ; J. Woodhull, Roche~lcr, ,N'. y., Dee. 31. Screws, arch+mcdean ; P. Harris, Preble co., (Jhio, March 25. , arranging machinery for maklng; S. Wright, London, Hng., Dee. 6. , machine for culling wooden ; S. 'I'~eadwelt, Western, Conn., .",lay 22. Scythe snetl;c ; S. Lamsor~, Sterling, :Ma,s.. l)~m. '29. Selfh)adlng car ; W. Beach, I'hiladelphia, l ' a , loeb. 5. Shingle machine; How &, Chaffin, Holden, Mas.% May 22. D. Wilder, Iiome, N, Y., Aug. 25. Shingles, sawing; C. t~.ead, Western, Mass., April 2. Shovels, scythes, &c., of cast sleet a~ld iron ; B. A. Bulkh.y, Colchester, Conn., Feb. 28, Shuttle tbr tying knots ; J. Tharp, Providence, R. I., Nov. 20. blates, machinery for making; T. Symington, Baltimore, Md., Nov. 17 Sleigh shoes, cast iron; I. Arnold, Oswefcatchie, N. ¥., March 12. Smut machine; T. Carpenmr, .g!mira, N. ~'., Dec. 4. Spine, intlected, apparatus for; J. K. Casey, city of New York, June 2S. Spinner, dcm~estic ; H. Penney, Adams, N. Y., June 27. ~ ring groove; J. Thorp, Providence, l'. I.. Dee..31. Spinning aml roping cotton wool ; .1. W. "Wheeler, Galaway, N. g., 0el. 1 !. ~ of filling, or slack twisted, yarn ; J. rI'lmqh ProviderJec, t?. I, Nov. 29. ~ wool, tlax, and hemp ; T. T. At/a,U, Greenland, N. ti., Feb. 2~. atJd cotton ; A. (3fitehfiehl, Union township, Ohio, hpri! 24. E. H. C~llier, do. do. " 24, Steam, application ~f; J'. Skintwr, Mantua, Ohio, March 14. ~ boals for canals; J.P. Wright, l';rie, Pa., Feb. 14. boilers ; A. Horrnange, Bahimore, Md., Nov. '2,~3. S. M. l{ichards, Chagrin river, Ohio, Aug. 21. fbr stone coal ; J. (;. Wi[sor b city of New York, Feb. 22. engine ; 15. Broadmcadow, do. Jan. 27. P. Cooper, attaching tubes to ; G. Freeborn,
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~ffmerican Patents which expired in 1842.
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Steam engine and steam power ; W. "Will;a, Charleston, S. C., Feb. I. , high pressure safety ; I. Jenninga, city ,~f New York, Feb. 11. -, speciiie ; A. S. Kirk, Smithfield township, Ohio, Feb. 13. .... , gas, or vapor, generating ; E. A. ]Jester, Boston, Mass., Marsh 10. Still. boilers, kettles, &c., setting ; Miller & Clemmons, Clemmons'dlle, N. C., June 24. Static, making artificial ; M'Kay, M'Kenzie & Woodhull, Caledonla, N. Y.~ Jan. 16. Stove, Franldm ; W. Cowden, YVatertown, N. 5:', June 16. Sto~'es, ehimnies, furnaces, &e.; J. J. Geraud, Baltimore, M d , Feb. 10. Stra% Leghorn, &c., whitening ; H. (,ooper, Washington township, Pa., Nov. 12. --(:utter ; W. Cu,nminas, I,ivingston co., N. k'., Feb. 11. Sugar, fiItcring apparatus ; W . A. Archibald, Baltimore, Md., May 29. - - - - refining, double boiler, & c ; do. do. " 29. 'Fables, breakfast and dining ; P. L~akcr, Worthington, Ohio, Aug. 6. Toot!;, t,rro-metallie ; A. Plantou, Philadelphia, Pa., April 5. '['i~reshing machine ; S. L. Allen, Skanemeles, N. ¥., Nov. 1, J. H. Barnel, Aurelius, N. g , April 10. M. Barney, Nantuckeb Mass., Aug. 5. N. Case, New Granville, Ohio, May 23. C. Emmons, city of New York, April 17. S. Pekon, t(dbuck, Ohio, July 22. M. First, Unionto,; n. Md., March 3. E. Holt, Clmrlestm~. S. C., Feb. 18. -W. I,oomis, Sl,ringlicbl , N. g., March 6. Post & L'yan, New Baltimore, Va., Oct. 10. fi, r lice; ~,V. Warren, city of New York, I"eb. 22. Tobacco, curing; M. & T. l~aker, Louisa co., Va., March 4. Tongs, east iron ; I";. tI. Buili, Ma~leborongh. Conn., March 6. 'l'rm~sl),)rting and eouveym~ee machine; J. J. Reekers, l.laltimore, Md., July 21. Trip hammer ; L. ttosencrans, Big l~'alls, IN. Y., March 17. 'l'yl~es, casting printers'; V~7. Johnston, city of New York, Aug. 21. machine fi~r ; G. F. Peterson, do. Oct. 13. Veneer saw frame ; B. Crebore, Milton, Mass., May 22. Vice tbr sli(ting i~ou ; P. Pratt, }let;den, Conn., Feb. 12. Washing, filling, and eorMng bottles ; S. A. Bills, city of New York, Nov. 8. ~ machine ; A. Bull, Cawline, N. Y . , March 28. J. R. Davis, l:lartland, N. Y., Sep. 2. G. Hane(,ek, Maysville, l ( y , May 24. J. & R. Hathaway, Pultney, N. Y., Sept. 5. M. Parker, Lowville, N. Y., May 1. S. Willard, Jr., Cincinnall, Ohio, Aug. 2. , Leavitt's ; E. M. Gibbs, Cheuango co., N. Y., May 1. , rotary ; (3. Post, Springport, N. Y., July 15. ---and churning machine ; J. Grout, Caroline, iN. Y , Oct. 10. R. R. Palmer, do. March 21. D. Read, Slatersvilte, N. Y . , June 16. ~ - and pressing machine; It. Averill, Riehland, N. ¥., Aug. 14. Washstand ; J. Williams, Bah;more, Md., March 15. Water, mode of obtaining ; T. Davis, Lawrence, Ind., April 14. ~ pressure for propelling machinery; G. M. Gibbs, Williamsburg Dis., N. C., March 10. ----power, increasing by atmospheric pressure; S. L. Holmes, Westehester, N. Y. Des. 8. --~ wheel ; J. Bell, Sycamore Spring, Ohio, May 9. ---A. Greenleaf, Mexico, N. Y., June 5. J. Tarry, Ravenna, Ohio, Feb. 28. O. Thompson, Jericho, Vt., Dee. 6. , hinged ; M. D. Brown, Mason co., "Va., Dec. 19. -, screw ; F . Beard, Charleston, Mass., Jan. 25. , spiral ; J. Kelly, Jackson co., Ohio~ Feb. 21. W a y s for drawing up vessels ; A. Miller, New London, Conn., July 7. "Vv'icks, cotton yarn ; G. Dickenson, city of New York) Feb. 2i. Windmill ; A. Murray, Athens, Pa., July 8. horizontal ; W . Ingals, Sanbarton Bridge, N. H , A.tlg. 19. Windlass ; ~. iNicholson, Boston, Mass., Dee. 1.
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W i n d o w blinds ; J. Parkersnn, Boston. Mass., Oct. 11. fastenings ; H. Sceley, Unadilla~ N. Y., July 14. ~--sashes, cast-iron ; J. M'Nary, Stattbrd, Corm., Feb. 23. , blinds, &c.; J. Richards, Elbridge, N. Y., Nov. 12. "Wire cutting machine; A. Stevens, Andover, Mass., Nov. 11. ..... , harness for weaving ; E. Brown, Cazonovia, N. Y., Oct. 2 0 . Wool and cotton, s p i n n i n g from the roll ; W. R. M'BalI, Vincennes, Ind., May 12. •
c a r d i n g m a c h i n e ; lI. A. S h a n n o n , C o l u m b i a co., N .
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i m p ] e m e n t s ~ s n c h the i m p o r t a n c e of e x p l a i t f i n g the n e w i m p r o v e m e n t s , a n d collecting a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g all the a c c l i m a t e d seeds, w h i c h are p r o v e d to be so s i g n a l l y p r o d u c t i v e or beneficial, t h a t t h e Comm i s s i o n e r of P a t e n t s h a s d o u b t e d w h e t h e r a m o d i t l c a t i o n o f his d u ties, in c o n n e x i o n w i t h the P a t e n t Office, w o u l d not be m o r e u s e f u l to the c o m m u n i t y . D u r i n g the last y e a r , he e m b r a c e d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y , w h i l e t r a v e l i n g , to e x a m i n e the crops in ten S t a t e s ; a n d t h o u g h the e x a m i n a t i o n w a s of c o u r s e imperfect, it e n a b l e d h i m the b e t t e r to digest the s o m e w h a t d i s c o r d a n t m a t e r i a l s from w h i c h the a g r i c u l t u r a l statistics here i n c o r p o r a t e d were c o m p i l e d . I( millions ea~l be saved to the p u b l i c , if the a g r i c u l t m ' a l i s t can be e n c o u r a g e d in his all-imp o r t a n t p u r s u i t s , b y the e x p e n d i t m ' e o f a small stttn f r o m the a n n u a l s u r p l u s o f the p a t e n t l h n d , w h a t betw.r d e s t i n a t i o n c o u l d be g i v e n to this a m o u n t ? W o u l d n o t tlte people h e a r t i l y a p p r o v e a n d e a r n e s t l y s e c o n d s u c h an u n d e r l a k i n g ? Alt w h i c h is r e s p e c t f u l l y s u b m i t t e d , H. L. E L L s w o w r m
List o f Jlmerican P a l e n l s which expired i~ 1842. Apples, machine for grating--U. Emmons, eity of New York, Feb. 13. Atmospheric Engine--E. A. Talbott, Dubli,, Ireland, June 2I.. Axle--D. Phillips, of Middlebury, and W. Mahar, Covingto~bNew York, April 23. Bands, metallic, communicating power--J. Eve, Augusta, Georgia, May 1. Bark Milt--A. Bull, (hnolinc, New York, M:md~:!7. - - - J. Monlgomery, Sallgerfiohl,New York, ,\Try ~9. Barrels, Kegs, &c., machim.'ryf,~r making--Goodrich & Taimer, Waterbury, iN'.Y. June 9+ Bedsteads--S. Hyde, Arcadia, New York, May 2. Swift & Ottiwell, N. Bedford, Mass., Oct. 1 i. I{. \Vithur, Newhur+port, :%h~ss.,.hme 16, lew)lving rail and round teauns--G. Post Aubmm New York, Oct. 11. Bees, inanagement ot~--l".Kelsey, Lockl)ol/, New York. Aug. '26. Bellows--E. Brady, Mount Pleasanl, New Yofl;, April 3. Binnacle lamps--W. Lewis, Boston, Mass., June 24. Blocks, snatch--J. Evans, Charleslown, Mass., Dec. 6. used in stereotype printing--S. Goodrich, Boston, Mass., Oct. 11. Boats for canals--l]. I'hillil,s, Philadelphia, Pa., April 21. Bobbin machine~J. A. P~.st, Warwick township, New Y-elk, April 23. and flyers tbr e~)tton.~peeders--C. Danfmth, Ramapo, New York, Sept. 2. Boilers for steam (mgiues--J. P. Allaire, city of New Y()Jlc, May 14. A. Potter, eity of New York, Oct. !.1. for oil aml refining sugar--W. A. Archibald, Baltimore, Md., May 29. Boot for stages--P. Lapor(e, Augusta county, Vn., July 201. • tree--J. Ayar% BrookfiehI, New York. Nov. 27. H. B. Miller, Maysville, New YoJk, Aug. 25. Boxes for sugar, making, by maehim'ry--I','arsun& ltome, Alria, Maine, April 15. Brake, wagon, selfregul'ating--T. '|'arm.r, War(l, Ma~s., Aug. 29. Brick maehine--D. Hisi,~g, (Jolebester..N.Y., .I:m. 29 D. I"la~,g,(]ardiner, Maim~, Marc[) 19. -on M,D,,nahl's--M'Domdd & M'Qucen, city ¢d New York, Nov. 19. Brick prcss--E. & t). W. Duly, Painesvilh', ()/rio, June 7. - - and tile press--E. Mayo, Hallowe.ll, Maims, D~'c.9. S. Parker, Gardiner, Maine, Nov. 29. Buildings, covering~H. Kt)owles, Colchester, Cram., Oct. 10. Cables, provingchain and hemp--J. Jmlge, Washington, D. C., Nov. ~9. Cannon lock, t~ereussion--d.Shaw, Phiiadelphia, Pa., Oct. 24.
.american Palents which expired in 1849,. Carriage bodles--J. Reeder, Lebanon, Ohio, Nov. 4. .... , railway--R. Winans, Vernon, N. J., Oct. I 1. ---, improvement in--'l'. Knox, Sniggersville, Vs., March 15. Casks, barrels, &e., making--W. & M. Adams, Ogden, N. Y., June 4, machine for making--J. Hale, Oakum, ~ . Y., June 21. Cements, fire and water proof--J. Coburn, Middlesex county, Mass., Sept. 8, Cheese press--Hitchcock & Stone, city of New York, July 24. L. Martin. Grants~,ille, N. Y., Dee. 19. Charn--S. H. Baker, Wells township, Pa., Jan. 10. J. Hathaway, Ganandaigua, N. Y., Aug. 22. - E. Spaio, Mount Holly, N. J., April 23. and washing machine--D. Read, Slateraville, 1Xl.Y., June 16. J. Grout, Caroline, N, Y., Oct. 10. R. R. Palmer, Caroline, N. Y., March. ~1. Cloth machine, vibrating and napping--S. Duncan, Northampton, N. Y., Jan. ~1. manufactnre--J. P. & R. G. Hazard, Providence, R. I., Dec. 6. ~-~ manufacturing--J. P, & R. G. Howdl, Providence, R. I., Dee. 6. ~ - shearing~J. & G. C. Kellog, New Hartford, Conn., April 7. Collars fur dress c,mts--H. Clark, Brooklyn, N. Y'., Nov. 7, Combs, machine for grsiling~P. Pratt, Meriden, Conn., Feb. 12. Compass, mariners', fixing--L. Langley, Gosport, Vs., June 23. Composition for roofs, fire and water proof--D. Greer, Pittsburgh, Pa,, April 25. Cooking apparatus--E. Bennett, Kingsbury, N. Y., Feb. 15. stovc--A. Fi.~her, Claremont, N. H., May 9. D. G. Gar,~sey, Pomfret, N. Y., March 3. R. C. Rouse, Athens, N. Y., Jan. 26. Coopers' work, manufacturl.g--H. Waters, Watertown, N. Y , April 3. Corn shellcr--T. I. Ileane, "Virgin, zN. Y., Dec. 8. ~ P. Grosjeane, Louisville, Ky., July 29. W. Hoyt, Vernon, Ind., April 29. Gotten gin feeder--J. Ewbank, Jr., Glasgow, Ky., July 29. picker--PenneK & Maxon, Barboursville, Va., Oct, I0. press--W. J. Cocke, Cabin Point, "Vs., Feb. 4. , spinning and twisting ; J. Thorpe, Pro,6denee, R. L, Nov. 20. Cough drops ; D.E. Smith, Cornwall, Conn., June 30. Cultivator ; R. Herbert, Wiiliamson co, 'Penn., April 19. Curriers' knife; J.H. Harrington, Albany, N. Y., J~une 26. do. do. do. " 28. Cutting cabbages ; Berkeymeger & Dangler, Greenwich, Pa., iN'ov. 10. - rags ; M. Y. Beach, Springfield, Mass., Oct. I~. Distilling ; Laws & Monteith, Louisville, Ky., July 30. -J. R. Nance, Floyd, Ind., Dee. 27. -by steam ; B. Barr, Strasburgh township, Pa., April 5. spirits ; J. Hungus, Hempfield township, Pa,, May 17. from still slops ; D. % bite, Fledonia, N. Y., June 17. - spirituous liquors ; W. J. Cocke, Cabin Point, Vs., Feb. 4. Dock ; N. Saltonstatl, New 1,ondon, Coim., May 29. Doors, constructing ; D. Williams, Jr., Colchester, Conn., Oct. 14. Drawing and corking sparkling liquors ; S. A. Billie, city of New Yotk~ Nov. 8. Dressing staves ; L. Benton. tIanover, N. Y., July 12. Dysentery, dyspepsia, &e.; T. Powell, Burlington, Vt., Feb. 2. Dyewood and tan bark cutting, self feeding~A. Foster, Rochester, ~. Y., Dee. 9, :Excavator, floating; H. W. Campbell, Loekport, N. Y , Jan. 22. Fastenings for window shutters ; T. Bartholomew, city of New York~ Feb. 19. Folloes ; G. Andrewa, Tolland, Conn., Oct. 24. sawing and catting; S. Fahrney, Washington co, Md., Dee. 9. Fencing, repairing ; E. Pitkln, East Hartford, Conn., Dee. 13. Files, machine for cutting; J. Hatch, Roxbury, l~ass, Oct. 10. Filtering water ; C. Hall, Norfolk, ¥a., Feb. 22. J. S. Phillips, Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 27. Fire engine ; E. Daboll, Canaan, Conn., April 12. Flax, swingling ; S. Aekey, Heidelberg township, ¥a., Feb. 18. -- ~nd hemp machine ; E. Christian, Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 8.
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Flax" and hemp machine; J. C. Wentzell, Louisville, Ky., Jan. 17. Flutter Wiled, application of water to ; J. Stewart, Robertson county, Tenn., Oct. 24. ]"orci,g pump, quadruple; J. l"errls, Ellicott, N. Y., Aug. 12. l"urnace, iron ; IL B. ttowell, Phi!adelphia, Pa., Oct. 14. ~ - , swam, t~bramhracim coal ; B. IL Howell, Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 14. Gas, inllam ~able during tl~c combustion of anthraciic c~)al; Ward ,~c Ha][~ Baltimore, Md., Jan. 19. (';at~s for locks of ¢ana!s; l). Rogers, Little FalM N. Y.. Jan. 14. (hmcrutor. tubular, stealo ; 13. It. 'l'hr~+ekmorton, city ot £New ~'ork, Jan. 17. (h *~ kn<,bs ; 'J'. II. & J. P. ]~akexvvlI, Pittsburgh, Pa., March 14. --, m{~lfiJ~gaed fnsing ; T. ~,V. 1)yott Philadell,tda , Pa, Oct. 10. --, m~,;Idiug, &.c.; D. Jarvis, Boston, Mass., De+'. l. (;old a,d silver, s¢'parntil,g from Ihe earlh ; W. t[. Folgcu Spaltanburgh, S. (J, Feb. I.~L (~.out noslrum, 1']. Smith, city ~t' New ~ork, Dec. 15. {;ri~t mill ; J (3rar), YVarren, Ohio, 3uric 19. ~ - N. Holland, l/an.ver, Ohio, Malcl~ I. ~ - H. Medley, Bloonlliehl, Ky., Sep. 5. ~ Smith & Sapp, Mount Vernon, Ohio, Sep. 9. ---~ \'V. I , T a y l o r , McMinn, Tenn., Jan. 28. - - ~ A. W~rrcn, ~augerties, N. Y., March 12. (ham, exlracting ti'am uurolted [tax; S. Olcott~Itarsimus, N. J., Dec. ,3. ]l'ammer, cast iron ; T . Jones, Glastonbury,
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~ - tbr enttmg and dressing granite ; J. Ricbards, Braintree, Mass., Feb, 20. ]tat bodies ; West & Stevens, Richland, N. Y., Oct. 29. ..... , machinery tbr manuthctu~i~g ; G. L. 'l'hatchcr, Brooklyn, N. Y., May 31. ttatters' carding mactdne ; .1. Saadfi~rd, 13b)ekley, Pa., Oct. 10. lIay presses; M. B. Bliss, Pittstown, Maine, Jan. 26. lleat, evolvi~Jg aud ]llal]:tgeal('nt o['; l'~. Matt, Schenectady, N. Y., March 26. --, prt)dnction of; ..'S. A. l~ille, city of New York, Nov. S. ]temp Imdie ; 3. ~. Va~Mera'rili~ S(:,)tt e,., Ky., May 12. ---, p,eparatb)o of ; A. K. Sme?,es, l,exi,gton, Ky., Oct. 11. lIidc,~, tam,lag and ma~J,;i,'I~:it~u ; Shove & l[~lrtt, I,oe.ke, N. Y., May 13. ]t(r(~p,q laths and stay(s, sawin~..~; ]. Price,. Jr. Lockport, N. Y., Aug. 19, - - , maehim: fi)r satvi:Jg ; IL Nlayton, l~o(:kport, N. Y., May 1. ]torse, i{ wravi~}g the shape of; , Garnlan, t|yde Parke, N. Y., No,~ 27. --mill, lever ; .I. (I dbr fith, Moor.,/ co., q'erm., March 6. --sh,es ; R. 1'~. Ilot,,r¢, P.~tstmvr~, Pa., May :~4. Hose, &~:: .1. A. Illaek, tMumbia, S. C., Oct. 13. Hubs ,nd axletree; P. Nlayton, Locki;ort , IN-. Y., Oct. 27. , cast iron ; W. Dickerm:u~, Batavia, N. Y., Oct. 6. , hercalean earring, ; tI. Thomas, Med~v,y, Mass., Feb. 8, Hydrant ti)tmiain ; L. GaMey, Plfiladeiphia, Pa., Aug. I. Hy(haulie elevator ; 3. M'Crecry, Nobletown, Pa., Jan. 5. - - ~ engim~ revolvi,g A.ifubbard, Windsor, V t , April 22. ~ machine ; W. tlarker, \,Vilkesbarre, Pa., Aug 25. Incline plane for raisi,g and lowering canal boats; W . Knight, ~'[orristo}vn, N. J., Aug. 5. -----tran~porlhlg ; M. Robinson, Itenrieo co., Va., April 9. Ivory, machine for juMdng ; Pratt & Bush, Meriden, Conn., _Feb. 9. .laekscrew i r r is ,r x wagu~ s ; H. Salisbury, Springfield, Mass., March 8. Lamp, si~m~l ; F~4m)ur & Sea, Philadelphia, P a , A~g. 1. ~-, sa/'~'ty compass ; do. do. do. April 5. Lathe, tul'M~g ; .I..\'I~ore, Leverett, Mass., Jam 19. ~-, wh~ elw % ~is' ti~ib.~ Sitton & Black, Pendleton and Columbia, S. C., May 5. Laths, & c , splitti~g ; 1;. I;.. (: 'a ~deI , l.o 'kl n "t, N. Y., Aug. 25. aim olher timber, a~mut'm:turing'--L. Rice, l,ockDort, N. Y., duly 23. Leather, be]~ a~(l pi('k+~r, prei~:~rit~g--.l.J. Tra,ds, Franklin, Conn., Oct. 22. and cloth, watvr pro.f; T. L. Camstock, ).tartford, Conn., Jan. 21. ~ , machine/;)r cuttiH~ ; G. P. Mitchell ]~urliugton, N. J., May 15. - rolling machine ; S. A. Brownson, Montrosc, Pa., Dee. 26. H. P~ign, Alexandria, Miss., Dee. 2:.L ~ , water proof; A. SIraub, Milton, Pa., ,lune 30. Lever press ; ~ } m . Linn, Danville, Va., April 25. :Lock, percussion ; L Caswell, N.a~dLu% N . Y . , May 8o
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Locks, percussion ; J. Lawrence, New Berlin, N. y., May 24, water proof, sell:priming ; S.L. Faries, Middletown, Ohio, May 29. wagon ; J. M. Davidson, Brownsville, Pa., April 14. . . . . George Divan, Franklin eo., Pa., April 14. Loeomotive engine ; W. Ho'~ard, Baltimore, Md., Dee. 10. Lougimeter ; A. Bayard, South ]Reading, Mass., July 16. Loom, power, cheek and plaid ; ]Jurt & Boyds, Manchester, Conn., Aug. 19, ~sattinet, power ; L. Marhle, Henrietta, `N. Y., June 22. Mitchell dr Botterworth, Troy, Mass., June 22. Lotteries ; J.J. Cohen, Baltimore, Md., Aug. 26. ~ drawing; W. E. Spalding, Brooklyn, Conn., Feb. 15. Marble, sawing, cutting, and polishing ; A. M'Alister, Salem, N. Y., :Feb. 18. Mats, from Manilla and other grass; S. S Williams, Roxbury, Mass., Aug. 22. Medicine ; F. Bi~d, Hancock, Ca., April 16. ~ J. Dent, Augusta, Ga., July 2. Morocco, polishing, graining, and dicing ; A. Bayard, South Reading, Mass., Dee. gg. Mortising and tcnoning machine ; Jackson & Speed, Jr., Speedville, N. -2", Oct. 10. ---machine ; J. J. Kellog, Richmond, N. Y., Jan. 24. W. E. March, Weslfiehl township, N. J., April 18. Mule drums, grooving ; J. Butterworth, Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 30. -tbr spinning cotton ; T. Walker, Chester co., Pa., June 26. 1N'aila, ~ronght ; H. Burden, Troy, ~. Y., May 26. Oil, pressing, from flaxseed ; How, Brewster & Johnson, Newton, Colchester, and Chittenden, VI., May 24. Oven tbr baking over a cooking furnace; E. Moody, North field, Mass., April 5. portable; F. L. ttodenburgh, city of 1New York, April 26. Oyster platform; J. Freeland, city of New York, ()el. 29. Paddle gate ; 3. F. King, Watertown, N. Y., `Nov. 29. Paint tar plastered wails; A. Thompson, Bethany, N, Y., Feb. ~. Paper, manufacturing ; A. & M. A. Sprague, Fredonia, `N. "2"., Oct. 31. ---W. Magaw, Mcadville, Pa., March 8. machine; Watezman & Annis, Providence, 1L I., Aug. 30. making, by the fiat press ; M. Haddock, oily of New York, July 17. , preparing straw, hay, &c., for making ; W. Magaw, Mcadville, Pa., May 2~. , top press roller for making ; M. Hunting, "Watertown, Mass., Oct. 20. Pen microscopic machine ; J. Bennett, Lowell, Mass., Oct. 11. Peg cutting machine ; H. Thurber, Painted Post, `N. Y., May 22. Piano fortes ; C. F. L. Albright, Philadelphia, Pa., March 28. fitting hammer heads to; J. Mackay. Boston, Mass., Aug. 14. Pill~rheumatic ; E. Dean, Biddeport, Mass., Feb. 2. Pipes, leaden, tesling ; T. Packard, Sherburn, Mass., April 28. • of clay ; 'r. Wiekersham, Newbuly, Pa., May 13. Planting grain, machine for; O. Starr, Richmond, N. Y., Aug. 22. ~ - machine ; A. H. & L. Robins, Denmark, N. Y., Aug. 28. Plough ; J. Beats, Middletown, Pa., April 26. --~ R. Loveridge, Knox co., Ohio, March S. S. M'Cormic, Fauquier co., Va., Oct. 22. ~ W. Wiard, city of New York, Jan. 26. ~ , bar share ; J. Deakyns, Petersburg, Va., Nov. 1S. ~--., hill side ; N. Staples, Peon's Grove, Va., `Nov. 1. :Plugs, cutting, tbr decks and waisls of ships; J. Josselin, city of New York, May .-% Press frame, improvement on Blown's ; R. Hoe, oily of New York, April 22. Pressing horn tbr combs ; U. Bailey, West ~ewl,ury, Maine, Feb. 2. Printing press ; Holbrook & Thornas, Brattleboro', "Vt.. Feb. 7. •, copperplate; C. Durand, city of-New York, May 22. - - , cylin,lrical; C. G, Williams, oily of New York, May 29. ---roller ; G. W. (~artwright, Mount I'leasant, :N'. Y., April 29. J. Laird, :Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 16. Propelling boats by hydraulic apparatus ; ]3. Phillips, Philadelphia, Pa., Aug, 16. sp'ring and nmin value ; W. willis, Charleston, S G., May 2. ~ ships, &c.; A. Hermange, Baltimore, Md., May 31. do. do. do. Nov. 26. do. do. do. " 26, -
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Propelling vessels ; H. Case, Norwalk, Ohio, Aug. 13. Pump, applying power to common ; IN'. Underwood, Baltimore, Md., July ] 7, boxes ; W i l l i a m s & Rice, Salem, Mass., Dee, 9. - for beer, soda, water, &c.; L. Pilkin, R~,ehester, N. Y., Oct. 11. . - logs, boring ; G. W. l)mper, Camiltu~, N. Y., March ,31. - - . - , tide basin ; G. M. Selden, Troy, N. Y., March 10. Punching copper ; W . Bal~ard, tJoston, Mass., Dec. 6. Railway ear; W. Howard, lSaltimorc, Md., N,w. 22. , submarine ; J. Thomas, c,ty of New York, Nov. 6. Raising, &c., canal boats, without locks ; W. Wiard, city of l'R'ew York, March 1. water by steam ; J. S. l"o×,()m), N. Y., Apri[ 5. from wells ; ."3.Smith, Me,don, N. Y., Aug. 29. lleaping machim~; ,~. l,ame, tt'alb)we'l, Maim', Aug. S. lleel for handling hides ; W. BrowiJ, l"rat,kfi~rd, Pa., April 17". Rice, machine ~0r cleaning; .I. Rav,,nal, (.!har!eslon~ S. (J., May 17". . tbrashing machine ; W. "*,Varren,city of New York, l"cb. 2 2 Rifle, double shoo:lag ; Yh~sher & White, Hamihon, N. g . , May 5. l{oeks, boring; J. Overall, ],iberty~ Teml., March 14. I{ope feeding machine; 13oril~g& Jones, Thou~villc, Ohio, May 5. Rosin, pine, lbr fuel ; R. L. W e : d , Philadelphia, Prom., Oct. 10. Rotary steam engine ; S. Blake, Providence, R. 1., Oct. 11. Ruler, triangular measurer; A. Ward, Pldladdt,hia , Pa., Oct. 1 l. Ruliog paper; C. l.anuza, city of New Y,nk, Aug. 1:3. Saddle, spring ; T. Harvey, Middletown, D,'I., Jam 24. Saddles; A. Marshall, Pikelax~d township, Pa., April 3,9. Sausage cutter; S. l,'ahrney~ ~Vashingio,, co., Md., Dee. 9. Saw, cbeu!ar ; I.. B. Buml,, VC'areham, Mass., Aug. 2% , l'~Jrclap boards; J. Kidder, (L,rham, Me., Oct. 1 t. - - f r a a i e , armed; N. Sperry, Nashville, Tenn.,June 1S. -mill ; .l. Call, Waadstoek, Conn., April 28. ~---eurvilinear ; J0. Baker, Ipswich, ?alas% Aug. 7. 8awing hoops ; N. [Jlrutl, '.~mklmrt, N. ~'., July 3 t. Bereen, zigzag ; J. Woodhull, Roche~lcr, ,N'. y., Dee. 31. Screws, arch+mcdean ; P. Harris, Preble co., (Jhio, March 25. , arranging machinery for maklng; S. Wright, London, Hng., Dee. 6. , machine for culling wooden ; S. 'I'~eadwelt, Western, Conn., .",lay 22. Scythe snetl;c ; S. Lamsor~, Sterling, :Ma,s.. l)~m. '29. Selfh)adlng car ; W. Beach, I'hiladelphia, l ' a , loeb. 5. Shingle machine; How &, Chaffin, Holden, Mas.% May 22. D. Wilder, Iiome, N, Y., Aug. 25. Shingles, sawing; C. t~.ead, Western, Mass., April 2. Shovels, scythes, &c., of cast sleet a~ld iron ; B. A. Bulkh.y, Colchester, Conn., Feb. 28, Shuttle tbr tying knots ; J. Tharp, Providence, R. I., Nov. 20. blates, machinery for making; T. Symington, Baltimore, Md., Nov. 17 Sleigh shoes, cast iron; I. Arnold, Oswefcatchie, N. ¥., March 12. Smut machine; T. Carpenmr, .g!mira, N. ~'., Dec. 4. Spine, intlected, apparatus for; J. K. Casey, city of New York, June 2S. Spinner, dcm~estic ; H. Penney, Adams, N. Y., June 27. ~ ring groove; J. Thorp, Providence, l'. I.. Dee..31. Spinning aml roping cotton wool ; .1. W. "Wheeler, Galaway, N. g., 0el. 1 !. ~ of filling, or slack twisted, yarn ; J. rI'lmqh ProviderJec, t?. I, Nov. 29. ~ wool, tlax, and hemp ; T. T. At/a,U, Greenland, N. ti., Feb. 2~. atJd cotton ; A. (3fitehfiehl, Union township, Ohio, hpri! 24. E. H. C~llier, do. do. " 24, Steam, application ~f; J'. Skintwr, Mantua, Ohio, March 14. ~ boals for canals; J.P. Wright, l';rie, Pa., Feb. 14. boilers ; A. Horrnange, Bahimore, Md., Nov. '2,~3. S. M. l{ichards, Chagrin river, Ohio, Aug. 21. fbr stone coal ; J. (;. Wi[sor b city of New York, Feb. 22. engine ; 15. Broadmcadow, do. Jan. 27. P. Cooper, attaching tubes to ; G. Freeborn,
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Steam engine and steam power ; W. "Will;a, Charleston, S. C., Feb. I. , high pressure safety ; I. Jenninga, city ,~f New York, Feb. 11. -, speciiie ; A. S. Kirk, Smithfield township, Ohio, Feb. 13. .... , gas, or vapor, generating ; E. A. ]Jester, Boston, Mass., Marsh 10. Still. boilers, kettles, &c., setting ; Miller & Clemmons, Clemmons'dlle, N. C., June 24. Static, making artificial ; M'Kay, M'Kenzie & Woodhull, Caledonla, N. Y.~ Jan. 16. Stove, Franldm ; W. Cowden, YVatertown, N. 5:', June 16. Sto~'es, ehimnies, furnaces, &e.; J. J. Geraud, Baltimore, M d , Feb. 10. Stra% Leghorn, &c., whitening ; H. (,ooper, Washington township, Pa., Nov. 12. --(:utter ; W. Cu,nminas, I,ivingston co., N. k'., Feb. 11. Sugar, fiItcring apparatus ; W . A. Archibald, Baltimore, Md., May 29. - - - - refining, double boiler, & c ; do. do. " 29. 'Fables, breakfast and dining ; P. L~akcr, Worthington, Ohio, Aug. 6. Toot!;, t,rro-metallie ; A. Plantou, Philadelphia, Pa., April 5. '['i~reshing machine ; S. L. Allen, Skanemeles, N. ¥., Nov. 1, J. H. Barnel, Aurelius, N. g , April 10. M. Barney, Nantuckeb Mass., Aug. 5. N. Case, New Granville, Ohio, May 23. C. Emmons, city of New York, April 17. S. Pekon, t(dbuck, Ohio, July 22. M. First, Unionto,; n. Md., March 3. E. Holt, Clmrlestm~. S. C., Feb. 18. -W. I,oomis, Sl,ringlicbl , N. g., March 6. Post & L'yan, New Baltimore, Va., Oct. 10. fi, r lice; ~,V. Warren, city of New York, I"eb. 22. Tobacco, curing; M. & T. l~aker, Louisa co., Va., March 4. Tongs, east iron ; I";. tI. Buili, Ma~leborongh. Conn., March 6. 'l'rm~sl),)rting and eouveym~ee machine; J. J. Reekers, l.laltimore, Md., July 21. Trip hammer ; L. ttosencrans, Big l~'alls, IN. Y., March 17. 'l'yl~es, casting printers'; V~7. Johnston, city of New York, Aug. 21. machine fi~r ; G. F. Peterson, do. Oct. 13. Veneer saw frame ; B. Crebore, Milton, Mass., May 22. Vice tbr sli(ting i~ou ; P. Pratt, }let;den, Conn., Feb. 12. Washing, filling, and eorMng bottles ; S. A. Bills, city of New York, Nov. 8. ~ machine ; A. Bull, Cawline, N. Y . , March 28. J. R. Davis, l:lartland, N. Y., Sep. 2. G. Hane(,ek, Maysville, l ( y , May 24. J. & R. Hathaway, Pultney, N. Y., Sept. 5. M. Parker, Lowville, N. Y., May 1. S. Willard, Jr., Cincinnall, Ohio, Aug. 2. , Leavitt's ; E. M. Gibbs, Cheuango co., N. Y., May 1. , rotary ; (3. Post, Springport, N. Y., July 15. ---and churning machine ; J. Grout, Caroline, iN. Y , Oct. 10. R. R. Palmer, do. March 21. D. Read, Slatersvilte, N. Y . , June 16. ~ - and pressing machine; It. Averill, Riehland, N. ¥., Aug. 14. Washstand ; J. Williams, Bah;more, Md., March 15. Water, mode of obtaining ; T. Davis, Lawrence, Ind., April 14. ~ pressure for propelling machinery; G. M. Gibbs, Williamsburg Dis., N. C., March 10. ----power, increasing by atmospheric pressure; S. L. Holmes, Westehester, N. Y. Des. 8. --~ wheel ; J. Bell, Sycamore Spring, Ohio, May 9. ---A. Greenleaf, Mexico, N. Y., June 5. J. Tarry, Ravenna, Ohio, Feb. 28. O. Thompson, Jericho, Vt., Dee. 6. , hinged ; M. D. Brown, Mason co., "Va., Dec. 19. -, screw ; F . Beard, Charleston, Mass., Jan. 25. , spiral ; J. Kelly, Jackson co., Ohio~ Feb. 21. W a y s for drawing up vessels ; A. Miller, New London, Conn., July 7. "Vv'icks, cotton yarn ; G. Dickenson, city of New York) Feb. 2i. Windmill ; A. Murray, Athens, Pa., July 8. horizontal ; W . Ingals, Sanbarton Bridge, N. H , A.tlg. 19. Windlass ; ~. iNicholson, Boston, Mass., Dee. 1.
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W i n d o w blinds ; J. Parkersnn, Boston. Mass., Oct. 11. fastenings ; H. Sceley, Unadilla~ N. Y., July 14. ~--sashes, cast-iron ; J. M'Nary, Stattbrd, Corm., Feb. 23. , blinds, &c.; J. Richards, Elbridge, N. Y., Nov. 12. "Wire cutting machine; A. Stevens, Andover, Mass., Nov. 11. ..... , harness for weaving ; E. Brown, Cazonovia, N. Y., Oct. 2 0 . Wool and cotton, s p i n n i n g from the roll ; W. R. M'BalI, Vincennes, Ind., May 12. •
c a r d i n g m a c h i n e ; lI. A. S h a n n o n , C o l u m b i a co., N .
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