Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-07-11
w. e. CHHDS g. CO.'S
Patent
/ ELASTIC FIRE AND WATERPROOF.
CEMENT ROOFING. -

upoerslsned having purchased the State Right 70
il into @eSsT sne aSove patent s prepared TO INTRODUCES
nuoers railroad Companies, and the public 1enerallv q
ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS @ should no, fa,, to sx.u.
me ms oonhR as better cheaper than auy thing in
resist the action Of atmosphere in every climate IL
70 water, elastic and flexible 1t and
G crack nor rot and to its durability, there is
Ills practically imperishAbe and will perEec resist
any Ordinary exposure to fire, prov
pat ouI Roo6nS 1 o Maer Proo wili engage to
sies TAR and gravel, tin zinc and zinc, "copper"
making no difference how steep fat they may be-for
doars per square feet it being
eI tnan any koof Of the old style, and win
1t will also b. found be the thing ever invented to
cover or mend old eaky gravel roos or around
lin Is rusted through. This put on 70 last az
ong as stone and form perfect adhesion any object
which IL applied lin hO0fs be painted
ranted not 70 Leak two dollars and y per
square feet which cheaper and much better paint
This Roofing viii be found thing for overng
age koos where they much exposed 20 re-such as
Steam Mills, Saw Mills, Fact riss Cars Bridges
Depo Station Houses Steamboat DecRs and in eyery
knd Of Roof where there external exposure re
Snance oI nre 70 mnunicee, and any light will
NJ Insurance Offices at Cincinnati, and other place.
% where CSs Cement has been insure suidngs
for those ecoVered with Iron, Copper or lin. -
IL The Cement will be furnished TO those 4 distance
win directions for using.
u = County Rights iOr SALE ---.
Orders sent 70 the undersigned, through Post-or
~~' ""AASS PANANRHJ osh0nuoo W
No. 24s Spruce street.
TESTIMONIALS AND REFERENCES
OFFICE BUcKEYE STATE Insurance CoMPAHr,I
Cincinnati, Dec l6, 1856.
10 all whom may concern: Ihis TO certify have
examined Specimens Roofs of w. L. Chlds q Co.'s
Elastic Fire and WATERPROOF Ct men Roofing and be.
eye witness of severe trial Of on. Of
these Roots from large volume Of fame frSm adjoining
ioI nearly an hour stood the tTis ali expectation
President Buckeye State Insurance Co.
CINCINNATI As .KcT ROYAL INSURANCE CoMPANY,l
have examined Childs & Co.'s "Eiaste FIRE and
Cement Roofing, and far judge con-
thus protected upon those covered
Agent Royal Ins. Co. London and Liverpool,
From Bennett, General Agent na Ins. Co. for the
Southern and Western States
Having made considerable inquiry, the merits of the
Patent Elastic Cement Roofing Introduced city
y Chllds Co., lind to be highly recommended in
NY by excellent JUDGES that is meeting very
eady and general 9trOducon tina. its superiority
ar com position Roofing is decided and freely admited
nayI expect TO adopt for my which will
1mmer-hsVIng intended to but NY the virtue
i tne Patent Elastic ROOnng' as substitute
or.1oi aooIs truly, A BENNETT.
best class of Buildings. erng our Freight
our master mIsRGs EgTy aSora
OTTIcE OF TIE OHIO MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD Co.
Cincinnati, Jan z, 1857.
DEAR SrR-n your nquiry in reference to our
nion as 70 the PraStes use OF y0aI Inc covering
very favorable one-so much So intend testing il
oroughy roofs OF buildings, cars, c amer which we
ill with pleas give yod decided opinion u
J. Yours, truly, LIPPENCOTT,
Supply Agent Ohio cE Miss. r. z. Y
Since the above written Ohio and sissippi
abroad have contracted for covering their cars depO
dge between Cincinnati and VIneenRes Cement =
nsderng ii the best article they for the purpose
Z Lord, Pres ind AID Gin Railroad. | =
Gest, Pres Wilmington and GAINESVILLE Railroad.
Searles, Pres Merchants ManufacIurers' Ins Co.
mes Cater, Agent for Rina and OIher Hartford Co.'S
esry Morton, Pres Central Insurance Company. {
,orge CaIllle, President aay Bank. | /
orge Coffin, Bell Msnufr, No lO2 East Second ST. n
keI & Won Phul, No % Fourth street. -
ra Bailey, smith street, between Fourth and FiNb T
ioden, Tailor an Draper, Fourth street
les Greenwood, Iron Foundry. "
ige W GhOlsOn. "
IN ShlltO d Co., Dry Goods Dealers, Fourth ST. pr
tehell q Rammelsberg, Furniture Manufacturers and
Dealers, Fourth 81. stI
II Stew art, Builder 345 P um 81. -
rrWether a StlWeL, Louisville.
5 MeReynolds d Co., Clarksvie, Tenn. T.
Y & ArnIu -