Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-06
PriVate Entertainmert,
SaAAliMg to Perfection.

TIOMAS G. PRETTYMAN has lately P,..r.
| Il and is now Manufacturing, Spring Sadda
| superior TO any that have hitherto been 0Ter,drS
| public. This Improvement consists in the supsa
| Of the whole seat by two springs, simIaroiTy
| spring, which being screwed on the back psrt q.
cantle ofthe saddle, receives an iron bar fomis.
sweep Of the cantlei thus preserving it from rec,r !
any injury by horse rolling in the saddle and
the saddle tree more firm than it would otheris
which cannot fail to give ease to both horse and
frame also enters the back Of the cantle of,hsnd
calcula to raise the valce or portmaneaU, anli
il entirely clear of the horses back This Can Be
on orremoved in moment.
lnorder to prove to the public the superiortychs
Saddles, he will give few extracts OF Letters hs,
those who have them in use-among whom 18th. a|
President of the United States:
I. G. frettyman: SRI inI, or trial your Ftll
Spring Saddle, that it corresponds with the sevyu
have taken oft .L4HES MONROE
oak HI, July 7th, 1926.
I. C. Prettymsn: SRI find your Paten, Sphn:Sj
die to be far superior to am [ have ever tried.
.aRLS BJrRyEA
.aubnrn, LoudOun Cy, Ho. July I'm, 1926
PROM the U. s. AGENT OF THE PATEST OFFICE,
L. G. Prettyufan: Sir-Ths evening is the ird'9
that have mounted my horse, since have rscsIa
this elegant specimen of your ingenuity It's 'Oag.
that were to ride few hours on it, think p'o5t
should fall asleep. ! admire not only the imeaIs-
but the materials, and particularly ILe workman
WILLLdM 7H0RNT0I
Washington City, June con, 1926.
I. e. Prettyman: Sr-I hive used your PI-
Spring Saddle tor some time past, and can say i'
the easiest have everused-sndc can, agrceablyor
Judgment and experience in confidence recoTr.t
it. D4NIEL KENNEDE
Charles County, DID, July sM, 1926.
We, the subscribers, citizens of Alexandra, lE
usedr G. Prettyman's Patent Spring Saddle, and
il easier than any we have tried
JORN HOOFE
a. {. ClZENOIE,
Jyly %, 1926. j. H. RUNAELL&
1t being now more than twenty years since "
first acquainted with the saddlng business, and ''
nearsix years trial of my Spring Saddle four yeaE'
fore twas patented, in order TO prove them, and t
two years since on public trial, can now with ccr
dence say, that saddle made this principle, be
ter IN every respect than saddle made in any o't
way, either with or without springs, and will give .
ty dollars to any man that can prove otherwise, d
make any reasonable objection why it cannot be 'Io~
and will give one hundred dollars for an mprOren'a
on them.
These saddles are made complete at from tgeI'e'
forty-five dollars. The springs are equally as vel
dapted to LADIES' saddles rs any other; and any OK
sending the price of such saddle as they msy "a,'
it will be finished to order as well as if personal app
cation were made, and when they receive the 'afdk
it it is not according to their expectation, they are
liberty TO return it, and will refund their moneyse
pay all expence Of conveyance TO and from D. !aa
son of Richmond, and Frederick T.. Kneass of retsfs
burg, Va. who have rights to manufacture these az
lies; and any other person having desire to m'na
acture the same can obtain right by paying tVeh!
lollars in hand aad one dollar on each saddle msnu'
ured, or caused to be manufactured fortheremaifst
If fourteen years from the date Of the Patent WIG
s Thirtieth of September, 1925; and any onesenGn.
he twenty dollars will be furnished with compel
nodelso they cannot fail to make the ssddle tbs ~
lei can be sent to any part of the United States .
ny one wishes to purchase arghtfor state, or eoa
y, orcty, or town, he can have it on accommodating
.rms. These saddlessre no more work to make;heh
han the common plain saddle, and the springs csny,
lade by any common blacksmith, and boy thai O.
o any work can put them to the saddle-tree. +.
All ordersfrom any part of the U. States, eiA'r!.
ddles or Patent Rights, will meet with prompt a's.
on by thesubscriber, who is now carrying on ths"'
ingin Alexandra, DC.
march 7 - THOMAS q. PBETTIEdN