The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-12-09
Fall and Winter GOODS,
AlTlNG < YARN, at
HIGGINS.
TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY AT WASHING
TON, ID. c., BY
NJ =. ELLIOT,

FsNHE subscriber, for more than twenty years con
" nectcd with the Patent Office, and for many
years official Surveyor Of the city of Washington,
having relinqushCd all business connected with his
Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying depart
ments III order to devote his whole time and aten
ton to the service o Inventors, Patentees, and per
sons interested in Patents, and to establish Penna
nent Agency at the seat OF Government for the use
and benefit Of the community, offers his services to
all persons desiring to make inquiries respecting the
originality Of Inventions and discoveries, and the
practice of obtaining Patents in the United States
and relating to all kinds of business required to he
transacted at the Patent Office.
The subscriber having during q tour through
Europe) made arrangements with able and respon'
sible Agents in LONDON and PARIS, will attend to
the procuring of patents in England and France,
and will explain the practice OF procuring patents
in other Foreign Countries.
The undersigned offers his services to Agents ard
Applicants for Patents residing out Of Washington,
whose cases may have been rejected at the Patent
Office, account of defective claims, the msap!
| prehenson Of the Examiners, arising from obscure
| descriptions. In such cases he will make the re-
quired examinations and personal applications, and
necessary amendments TO the papers. His long cx,
pcrience in this branch of the business will enable
him to give satisfaction. When it is known that
many Of the rejected claims might lie carried tLro'
the Office SUCCESSFULLY if properly presented and exl
planned the importance of this branch OF the Agen.
cy will be duly appreciated.
The subscriber will also attend to procuring Mop
ELS where required to be made from drawings on
written descriptions.
His terms will be according to the nature ard OK
tent of the services to be performed. lie usual 70
tanning fee, however of five dollars, will generally
be expected in advance. The charge for making
an examination will be about five dollars.
For integrity of character, persons unAcquanted
with the undersigned are respectfully referred to
members and eH members of Congress who have no
sided in Washington; and for qualifications he 70
fers to his works. Tone of whchis the design OF
the building in which the Patent Office is arrangedl
and to the annexed testimonial Of an individual well
known to the whole country and to whom, moro
than any else tisindebted the present splen
did establishment and excellent code Of laws relat
ing to Patents, that reflect so much credit on bis
name
Testimonial of the Hon. H. L. Ellsworth;
Patent Office, Feb. Is, 1912.
Mr. VIM P. Elliot, who has been formerly employ
ed in the Patent Office as Draughtsman, &c. hav
ING established Patent Agency in the city of Wash
ingtonI take great pleasure in recommending him az
Gentleman worthy ofconfidence, ard as beingpar
ticularlv qualified 10 take charge of any business
recurring a knowledge of mechanical science tho
progress of the arts, and patent improvements. Mr.
Elliot is also well acquainted with the practice o.
this office. HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH.
Office directly opposite the Patent Office, corner
of F. and Eighth streets. Residence adjoining tho
Washington House," Capitol Hill.
nE~All letters on business must be post paid.
Sicily w. p. ETTIoT