Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-08
SaAAlins to Perfection.

YNHOMAS G. PRETTYMAN has la,el, Patented,
d 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 w''ole seat by two springs, similar to gg
spring. which being screwed on the back part ofthe
can,e ofthe saddle, receives iron bar forming tie
sweep of the cantc; thus preserving il from RECEIVING
any injury by horse rolling in the saddle and making
the saddle tree more firm than it would otherwise BE-
which cannot fail to give to both horse andrder
frame also enters the back othe cantle of the saddle
calculated to raise the valce ard keep
it entirely clear Of the horses back This can be put
on orrcmoved in moment.
In order to prove to the public the superiority ofhe
Saddles, he will give few extracts of letters from
those who have them in use-among whom is the late
Presidential the United States:
+. G. Prettyman: sir-l fnd on trial of your Patent
Spring Saddle, that it corresponds with the view
have taken oft ZINES MONROE.
Oak Ill., July 7th, 1926.
T. G. Prettyman: Sir-l find your Patent Spring Sad.
die to be far superiort to any have ever tried.
.2RY BUTKNER
.auburn, Loudoun C'y, ia. July I'm, 1926
FROM TINE U. g. AGENT OF THE PATENT
7. G. Prettyman: Sir-This evening is the frsttime
that have mounted my horse, since I have received
this elegant specimen OF youl ingenuity. lii so easy,
should fall asleep. admire not only the invention,
but the materials, and particularly the workmanship
WILLIiJf IWORNIUN
Washington City, June 20h, 1896.
i. G. Prettyman: Sir--l have used your Patent
Spring Saddle for some time past, and can say i
the easiest have everused-and can, agreeable tony
Judgment and experience, in confidence recommend
il. DANIEL KENAEDE
Charles County, bid. July sh, 1926.
We, the subscribers, citizens of Alexandra, have
uscdr. G. Prettyman's Patent Spring Saddle, and frd
J0RN HOOFY,
a. t. C.iZEN0PE,
idly 1926. j. H. RUANELLS
1t being now more than twenty years since ] ws'
rst acquainted with the saddlng business, and from
earsiX years trial of my Spring Saddle four ear. BE-
fore it patented, order to prove them, and ne.
two years since on public trial, can now with conn
dence say, that saddle made OH this principle isbe
ter IN every respect than saddle made in any o;heT
way, either with or without springs; and will give 1T
ty dollars to any man that prove otherwise, %
make any reasonable objection why it cannot be dore
and will give one hundred dollars for improvement
OH them.
These saddles are made complete at from tweyeN
forty live dollars The springs arc equally as wei! .
dapted 10 LADIES' saddles any other; and any one
sending the price OF such saddle they may want
il will be 6nisLcdto order as well If personal aPp'
cation were male, and when they receive the saddr,
# il is not according to their expectation, they 81
pay all expence Of conveyance to and from ID. JACK
'on OF Richmond and Frederick 7. Kneass OF Pctcr.'
burg, Va who have rights to manufacture these sat-
lies; and any other person having desire to manc
acturc the same can obtain right by paying t"eEN
dollars III hand aad dollar each saddle manG'-'
rcd caused to be manufactured forihe remainder
IF fourteen years from the date of the Patent, which
rlirteth of September, 1895; and any one sending
he twenty dollars will DE furnished with complete
nodelso they cannot fail to make the saddle; tsE
lei canbe sent to any part Of the United States b
ny one wishes TO purchase rshtfor state, or e"nn
y, orcity, town, he have it on Accommodating
erms. These saddles arc no n. work TO nakethem
han the common plain saddle, and the springs can be
made by any common blacksmith, and boy thu; can
70 any work can them to the saIde-tree.
All ordersfrom any part of the U. States eitlSr to-
adde's or Patent Rights, will meet with prompt a''sn
on by Iesubscriber, WHO'S carrying on the sag
ling in Alexandra, D. C.
mareh7 THOMAS g. PRBTTYHAH