Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-23
SaaAling to Perfection.

i and is now Manufacturing, Spring Saddle, much
superior to any that have hitherto been offered to the
public This improvement consists in the suspension
of the whole seat by two springs, similar to gig
spring. which being screwed the back part OF the
cntle ofthe saddle, receives an iron bar forming the
sweep of the cante; thus preserving from receiving
any Jury BY horse rolling in the saddles and making
the saddle tree firm than it would otherwise be:
which cannot fail to give to both horse and "lter
franc alsc enters back Of the cante of the saddle,
calculated to raise the valce portmanteau, and kerp
1T entirey clear of the horses back. This be put
on removed in moment.
Inorder prove to the public the superiority ofthese
Saddles he will give few extracts of letters from
those who have them in use-among whom is the late
President of the United States:
T. G. Prettyman: sir-I find, trial of your Patent
Spring Saddle that it correspond, with the yeT you
Oak HA July IN. 1926.
T. G. Prettyman sirAI find your Patent Spring Sad.
die to be far superior to any have ever tried.
.4RIS BUTKNER.
.4ubt,n, Loudoun C'y, "a July I'm, 1926
FROM THE U. s. AGENT OF THE PATENT OFFICE.
7. G. Prettyman Sir-This evening is the first time
that have mounted my horse, since have received
this elegant specimen of your ingenuity easy,
that wee to ride few hours on it, think probable
should fall asleep admire not only the invention,
but the materials, and particularly the workmanship
W7LLL3H THORNIUM
Washington City, June goth, 1926.
7. G. Prettyman: Sir--I have used your Patent
Spring Saddle for SOME time past and can say it Is
the easiest have used-and can, agreeably my
judgment and experience, in confidence recommend
it. DihLEL KENNEDY
Charles County, Nd July 8M, 1926.
We, the subscribers citizens of Alexandria, have
used T. G. Prettymans Patent Spring Saddle, and find
it easier than any we have tried
JOHN HOOFF,
a. C. C.1ZEEOVE,
July %. 1896. j. H. RUNNELLS.
1t being more than twenty years since was
hrs acquainted with the saddling business, and from
near years trial Of my Spring Saddle four be-
fore it was patented, in order to prove them, and
two years since on public trial, with conf
dence say, that saddle made this principle, is bet
ter in every respect than saddle made in any other
way either with without springs and will give f-
ty dollars to any man that prove otherwise, or
make any reaso, able objection why it cannot be done
and will give one hundred dollars for Improvement
on them.
These saddles are made complete at from twelve to
fortyhve dollars. The springs are equally as we'll a.
dspted to LADIES' saddles any other; and any one
sending the price Of such saddle as they may want
twill be finished to order well as # personal app
cation were made, and when they receive the saddle,
u, is not according to their expectation, they at
hoerty to return it, and will refund their money and
pay all expence of convey anoe to and from ID. Jack
son OF Richmond, ard Frederick = Knea,s of Peters
ourg, Va who have rights to manufacture these sad.
eiesi ana any other person having desire to manu-
fac,ure the same can obtain right by paying twenty
dollars in hand and dollar on each saddle manufac
tured, or caused t. be manufactured forthe remainder
OF fourteen years from the date IF the Patent which
is Thirtieth Of September 1885, and any one sending
the twenty dollars viii be furnished with comnete
model so they cannot fail to make the ssddle this mo-
del can be sent TO any part of the United States ri
any one wishes to purchase right for state or coun
ty, city, town, he have it on accommodating
terms. These saddles are work to make them
than the common plain saddle, and the springs can be
made BY any common blacksmith, and boy that can
do any work can pu, them to the saddle tree.
AL orders from any part Of the u States either for
saddles or Patent Rights, will meet with prompt atten
ton by the subscriber who is now carrying on the sad
ding in Alexandra, D. C..
nsrch7 THOMAS g. PRETTYAAE. |