British patents, 1853-1875.

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British patents, 1853-1875.

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Two patents, one (no. 2854) granted to civil engineer William Edward Newton in 1853 for improved machinery for drilling or boring rocks and other hard substances, the other (no. 3440) granted to Henry Jewitt of Kentish Town, Middlesex, in 1875 for improvements to the Argand gas-burner. Each patent consists of a manuscript document on vellum, attached to a large royal seal in a metal canister. Each patent is housed in a cloth case.

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Great Britain. Commissioners of Patents

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Newton, William Edward

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Civil engineer and son of the British globe maker William Newton; resident of Middlesex County, United Kingdom. From the description of Patent, 1854 Jun. 21. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58771155 ...

Jewitt, Henry

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