The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-04-22
TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY AT WASHING.
TON, d. c., BY
WILL AN u. ELI OF,

ION, ID. u, BY
WILLIAM p. ELLIOT,
Late fhs PateAt Office.
YENIE subscriber, for more than twenty years con-
| a nected with the Patent Office, and for many
years official Surveyor Of the city Of Washington,
having relinquished all business connected with his
Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying depart
ments in order to devote his whole time and atten-
ton to the service oPInycnors, Patenees, and per-
interested in Patents, and to establish perma-
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 be
| transacted at the Patent Office. .
| The subscriber having during 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 lis services to Agents and
Applicants for Patents, residing oct of Washington
whose cases may have been rejected at the Patent
Office, on account of defective claims, or the misap
prehension 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 ex
periencc in this branch of the business will enable
him to give satisfaction When it is known that
many of the rejected claims might be carried thro'
the Office successfully, if properly presented and
cy will be duly appreciated.
The subscriber will also attend to procuring Mop
ELS where required to be made from drawings Or
written descriptions.
His terms will be according to the nature and ex-
tent Of the services to be performed The usual re-
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 unacquainted
with the undersigned are respectfully referred to
members and eX members of Congress who have re-
sided in Washington; and for qualifications he re-
fers to his own works (onc of whchs the design of
the building in which the Patent Office is arrangcd)
and to the annexed testimonial of an individual we'll
known to the whole country, and to whom, more
than any one else tisndcbtcd for the present SPLEEN
did establishments and excellent code Of laws relat-
ing to Patents, that reflect so much credit on his
name
Testimonial of the Hon. II. L. Ellsworth;
Patent Office, FEB. Is, 1872.
Mr. VIM P. Elliot, who has been formerly employ
ed in the Patent Office as a Draughtsman, &c. hay
inc Established Patent Agency in the city of Wash
ingtonl take great pleasure in recommending him rs
n gentleman worthy olconfdence, and as being par
ticularly qualified to take charge Of any business
requiring knowledge of mechanical SCIENCE the
progress of the arts, and patent improvements. Mr.
Elliot is also well acquainted with the practice of
this office. HENRY L. ELLSWORTH.
Office directly opposite the Patent Office, corner
of T. and Eighth streets. Residence adjoining the
"Washington House," Capitol Hill.
. To- letters on business must be post paid.
S3GIy W. 7. ELLIOT.