Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-07-04
w, b, CHIEDS s. CO.'S
Z Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATER-PROOFs
DENFENT PnOFINlH

Patent
ELASTIC FIRE AND WATER-PKooF'
CEMENT ROOFING.
r1uR 6s,sisnsd having purchased the Right fol
4epnessee of The above patent prepared introduce
ii into general USE snd asks the attention OF Architects
examine its superiority over other Roofing
ARCHITRCTS AND BUlLDERS should not fail 10 exam
inc his roofing as cheaper than thing
use The hard and smooth surface thai w
S,v ie 10 wSr elastic and 6exble 1t contracts
changes Ofthe Atmosphete and VIII heila
or evaporae crack rot and as 70 its durability there
Il is Practically mperishable, and win perec.fuy resist
any ordinary fire. Ssis abundanty
ed, and will wsrantit water proof We will engage TO
put ohng on over ordinary good sheanhg, OLD snn
making difference how steep or NAT ihey may De-or
per hundred square iee being far cheap
than any Roof of The old style, and we are sure vi"
give better satisfaction.
ehmneys scues, dormar windows, and CUTTERS mere inc
lin is rusted through This Cement can be put on 70 t
long stone and form perfect adhesion 10 any 70
which applied Tin Roofs be painted over sno VA;
leak dollars and MY cents pei
square feet, which Is cheaper ana mueh oeueL Insh
This Roofing will be found TO be the oest ming 1 % -
Steam Mills, Mills, Fact ries Railroad Cars bridges
KIM 81 Roof where there is an exposure fire.
thereof perfect, without l9lnt 10 ~ no
y insurance 0fces Cincinnati, and other places
where Chd Co.'s Cement has been USE insure Bulldlngs
with Roofs covered with this Cement al the same rates as
for those with Iron, Copper or lin.
m The will be furnished 70 those at distance
with directions for using.
? Orders sent the undersigned, through the POs-Of
fee, viii be promptly attended to ,rru,,rpsr
No. "a, Spruce street.
TESTIMONIALS AND RBFERENCBS.
OFFICE BUCKEYE STATE lEsGRn n =! Ion astst
To all may concern: This is to certify tina! have
Hnlc Cement Roofing and
Isve emnenIy suPeriort1 any other KIND Of hool
these Roots from large volume Of adjoining
building, which struck directly npGh ths io9 anu
nearly stood the trial beyond an
- - President Buckeye State Insurance Co.
CrsotSN.TI AstscT ROYAL INSURANCE CoMPAETJ
Ibsve examined W Childs d Co.'s 'Elaspc Fire and
sisTrooT Cement Roofing and can judge,
slider II great inv ention willing insure buildings
thus protected upon the same terms as
v H Agent Royal lns. Co. London and Liverpool
From Bennett, General Agent oil na ms Co. Tor me
0oOi0'" CKcINNATI, Jan :, 1857.
un, r.5a considerable inquiry as 70 the merits
"Paenl Elastic Cement Roofing introduced mo ths cry
by Chds d Co.. find It to be highly ~ s
city by many excellent judges, that is meeting win Eery
ready and general Introduction; that l Over ne
tar composition ROOFING decided ADu e Sih viii
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. intended to use tin, but will Try the virtue
OF the Paient Elastic Roofing as suIs!q RsNNRTT
oFTIcE or T2R GIN HAN AND DAYTON RAmRoAD.
on our best class OF Buildings We covering our Freight
Cans with and Master Mechanic IePGrs very asora
T. -
Cincinnati, Jan Z, 1857.
TO INQUIRY IN 70 our
opinion as TO The practical of hoo lnthe covering
OF cars say from our OoseTVahon We entertain
avery one,-sO much mai we lnend leshg
OF buildings, cars 6c amer "hen We
will with pleas you decided opinion as 70 us Jul
ity. Yours, Truly, ,. 81 III = III H. o
Since the above written, the Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad have covering their cars dePo and
bdge between and Vncennes, with this Cement
considering article they have used Tor me purpose
II T. Lord, Pres Ind aid Gin Railroad
4 CJest Pres Wilmington and GAINESVILLE Railroad
A NJ Searss, Pres Merchants q Manufacturers lns Co.
lanes Carter, Agent Etna and other Hartford Cos
He.ry Morton, Pres Central Insurance Company.
CIeorse Carlie, President sfay cite Bank
George W Coffin Bell Msnuf'r, No lU2 East Second ST.
Baker & Won Phul No % Fourth street.
Ezra Bailey, Smith street, between Fourth ana Finn
] Goden, Tailor an Draper, Fourth street
Miles Greenwood, Iron Foundry
Judge W GhOlsOD.
John ShiIlto q Co., Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth st.
Mitchell & Rammelsberg, Furniture Manufacturers and
Dealers Fourth 81.
W Il Stewart, Builder 345 P UNI 81.
Merrwether & Stlwell, Louisville.
w S McReynolds q Co, ClarksTiLe, Tenn.
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