NEW YORK PATENTS ISSUED TO ITS CITIZENS IN 1860

Transcribed list of patentee's from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1860. Jan. 10th issue

List of patents were issued to citizens of New York from the United States Patent Office for the week ending December 27th 1859.

  • George W. Beardslee of Flushing for improved magneto electra machine.
  • Samuel Boyd of Brooklyn for improvements in Hoes.
  • Oliver G. Brady of New York for a guider in sewing machines
  • Henry A. Grunwald of New York, circular looms patented in France Sept. 20th 1859.
  • James Harrison Jr., of New York for improvements in washing machines
  • John P. Koch of New York in improvements in bedsteads
  • Napoleon B. Phelps of Rochester for improvements in imped auger
  • Richard Montgomery of New York for improvements in corrugated mental
  • Joseph W. Prentiss of Pultney for improvements in seeding machines
  • Clintin Rice of New York for improvements in stair carpet fasteners
  • John Stephenson of New York for appartus for relieving spinal curvature
  • William Thompson of Buffalo for improved brush for fingernails
  • Samuel D. Tracy of Vernon for improvements in seeding Cultivators
  • John G. Treadwell of Albany for imporvements in stairs

  • List of Patents for the week ending Jan. 10, 1860, each bearing that date

    OFFICE OF THE LONG ISLAND INS. CO.
    Brooklyn, 14th May 1859.
    At an election held on the 9th inst., the following named gentlemen were elected Directors of the Company for the ensuing year.

    Henry Young  	Peter C. Cornell 
    Daniel Ayres  	        Fredk. Amrguand 
    John H. Prentice 	H. K. Corning 
    Charles E. Bill 	Josh C.  Skidmore 
    Benj. W. De Lamater 	Isaac Hyde, Jr. 
    Minturn Post 	        John A. Lott 
    R. V. W. Thorne< 	Thomas Baylis 
    Smith Woodhull 	        George W. Thompson 
    Nesiah Wright 	        Charles P. Leverich
    John Vanderbilt 	Francis W. Hutchins 
    Daniel A. Robbins 	George A.  Thorne 
    Fredk. G. Thurston 	Charles H. Rogders
    At a subsequent meeting on the Board, held this day, B. W. DE LAMTER was unanimously re-elected President of the Company.
    WM. W. HENSHAW. Secretary


    FIREMAN’S TURST INSURANCE COMPANY OF BROOKLYN CASH CAPITAL $15O,OOO.
    Office No. 9 Court Street. (Opposite City Hall.)
    Organized on the principle of paying one-half the profits above
    ten percent to the Widow’s and Orphans’ Fund of the Fire Department of the City Of Brooklyn.
    This company having its Capital all paid in cash, and in process of investment is now prepared to receive applications and
    issue
    Policies of Insurance on Merchandise, Buildings, Ships in port, and other property, on the most favorable terms.

    George Hall 		    A. A. Low		W. H. Cary
    John T. Moore		    I. H. Frothingham	Wm. Wall
    Daniel Van Voorhis	    Peter B. Anderson	Peter Duryes
    Aaran a. Degrauw	    Hobart Ford		Peter Wyckoff
    Eli Robbins		    Israel D. Velsor	Gilbert L. Haight
    John Schenck		    S. Warren Sneeden	Henry R. Pierson
    Thomas Clark		    Alfred M. Wood	Geo. Remsen
    Livingston K. Miller	    J. S. Thorne, M.D.	John Loud
    Frederick T. Peet	    C. H. Lippitt	Jona B. Stewart
    Harry Messenger Crawford    C. Smith	        John J. Giover
    John T. Martin		    Richard P. Buck	Van Brunt Wyckoff
    S. B.  Chittenden	    P. J. Hosford	Marcellus Messey
    Warren D. Gookin	    Jas. d. M’Conochie	Smith Fancher
    Smith J. Eastman	    William Beard	Joseph H. Field 
    Nehemiah Kinght
    GEORGE HALL, President.
    WM. BURRELL, Secretary. 
    ANTHONY F.  CAMPBELL, Surveyor.
    ____________________________________________________________

    MONTAUK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    Offices. No. 7 Court street, (opposite the City Hall Brooklyn, and 60 wall street, New York. Cash Capital, $150,000.
    At an election held Wednesday, 1st of February, 1860, the following gentlemen were elected Directors for the ensuing year.

    John J. Studwell	Amos P. Stanton	  John Halsey
    Brewster Valentine	John dimon	  S. B. Stewart
    Seymour L. Husted	Thomas Baylis	  Wm. H. Cary
    Francis D. Mason	Edward E. White	  Thos L. Rushimore
    Wm. M. Thomas	        Wm. M. Ingraham	  T. A. Newman
    John D.  Prince	        Henry Boerum	  S. Livingston
    Purcell Cook		Chas. C. Betts	  J. J. Raymond
    John G. Bergen	        Foster Petit	  Alex Studwell
    R. H. Tucker		Josiah T. Smith	  S. F. Whiting
    Warren Richmond	        N. T. Beers	  J. W. Campbell
    Filbert H. Willets	J. O. Whitehouse  E. H. Nicholas
    D. B. Powell		J. Winslow	  Nehemiah Mason
    John M. Phelps	        R. C. Brainard	  Francis Spies
    A. A. Low		John Vanderbilt   A. S. Foster
    Abraham Lott		G. D. Pitkins	  Augustus Embury
    Eli Robbins
    At a subsequent meeting of the Board, JOHN J. STUDWELL. Esq., was unanimously re-elected President.
    EDWIN BEERS, Secretary.

    KINGS COUNTY, FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    Offices, Brooklyn. E. D., and 4 Wall Street, New York. CASH CAPITAL $150,000.
    This company insures Buildings, Merchandise, Furniture, Vessels
    in port and their cargoes, and other property by fire,
    and the risks of inland navigation, on the most favorable terms.

    S. Crowell	      James A. Van Brunt   Chauncey L. Cook
    Griffith W. Griffith  Adam C. Martin	   Samuel C. Barnes
    C. L. Ingersoll	      H. N. Terrett	   Samuel S. Free
    Edw. T. Backhouse     David Sturtevant	   Charles H. Fellow
    John B. Wells	      Nathaniel Mills	   Oliver R. Ingersoll
    John N. Hayward	      Wm. Branch	   Stephen C. Snedeker
    Wm. J. Pease	      J.  V. Meserole	   Neziah Bliss
    Ephraim Miller	      Alfred Clock	   Cornellus Godfrey
    Stephen H. Provost    Jacob Wilson	   Lucian Brown
    O. M. Beach	      Thos. Hutchinson     Abr’h’m. M. Fanning
    John D. Keating	      Archibald Messerole  Abraham Mills
    Wm. J. Pooley	      Samuel Sneden	   Edward North
    Jas. W. Valentine     Chas. N. Peed	   Alfred Hobley
    Joseph T. Burr
    A.S. CROWELL, President
    SAMUEL TAYLOR,  Assistant Secretary
    JOSEPH ANDERSON, Surveyor

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