The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-13
A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
IA manufactured in the village of Redford, county

A MEXICAN CROWN WINDOW GLASS
/ \ manufactured in the village of Redford county
OF Clinton, and State of New York.
To the Redford Crown Glass has been awarded
the first Premium OF the American Institute in the
city of New York for five successive years, and has
received gold medal in commentator of its superb
merits
This Glass is made from white flint sand, obtained
IN the vicinity OF The works, aud Is the only Crown
Glass made from that species of sand. 1t is capable
Of standing every change Of climate, MOI will II lose
its lustre by age
The Redfori and Sarannc Crown Window Class
distinguished from ordinary Glass by the uncom-
mon evenness and beauty OF surface, the superior
transparency and lghtncss of color the great thick
ness, and the general excellence of the materials
which compose them The surface not being polish
ed after being blown retains the enamel brilIiancy,
and hardness, and 10 not subject to the objection
often applied to Plate Glass, OF being easily defaced
and permanently bedinmed by dust; being made Of
extra thickness will without injury, withstand vio
lent winds, hail storms jars of cannon, sc. Its use,
IN the end, will prove more economical independent
o ITS adding much 10 the beautiful appeai of
buildings.
Specimens of this deservedy popular Glass may be
seen in the New York Exchange and Custom House,
Howard. Hotel, Bronsons Buildings, Broadway,
Centre Market, and great many private residences
and stores in various parts of the city also, in the
Exchange and Custom House, Boston Girard Col
lege Philadelphia Exchange Hotel Baltimore; in
the public buildings at Washington city the Capt.
to at Raleigh, North Carolina, and in many both
public and private edifces throughout the United
States 1t has been used in great number of
steamboats, and railroad cars, and given entire salts
foctIon 1t is be ieved that the above will suffice to
prove that this Glass stands pre-eminent and that il
dcservedly merits the appreciation OF builders and
consumers of Glass
The Saranac Crown Glass is most used in stores
and buildings of the second order green houses, &c.
where strength and clearness particularly desired
and will range about 33sd per cent cheaper than Red
fond. The double thickness is always used for light
houses, and is taken by the economist for sky
lights, steamboats,, ships cabin windows, &C.
Ground Glass for sky lights, churches, and artists
windows furnished TO any pattern or size. The Glass
is carefully packed stout boxes, nailed, and secured
to be transported with safety to any part of the
United States.
For the more complete satisfaction of persons at
distance who may no, have opportunity to examine
this beautiful article the following lie tmonias
spectiully offered foi consideration.
Extract from the report of the committee of the
American In titute October, 1897:
For richness of ustre and brilliancy Of surface,
well as thickness and strength, The Redford Glass 10
the ST beautiful article Of he kind that has ever fall
under cor notice, her ofdomeslc or foreign pro-
ductIon; and affords proud specimen of the skill
and cptcrl Iise OF American manufactures
Tie following gentlemen, Architects, have permit
ted us to use their names in commentator of the
above Glass
Robert Mills, Architect of the Public Buildings,
Washington.
Thomas U. Walter, Architect of the Girard Col
lege, Philadelphia.
Isaiah Rogers, Architect, New York.
lthiel Town. Architect New York.
Calvin Pollard, Architect, New York.
Gamaliel King Architect, New York.
Thomas Thomas, Architect, New York
The subscribers have spared no pains to make this
one Of the best establishments IN The United States.
Orders from any part of the United States for any
sizes, from 10 80 iS, Redford or Saranac for
dwelling houses, stores, lighthouses, green houses,
sky lights &c. addressed TO them CHARLES Corr,
Agent, Ne" York. or to any OF their selling agen's,
Will he cuted with care and prompt attention.
LANE, CORNING, & SUYDAM,
Troy, New York.
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