United States patent 6274X
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The United States of America
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE LETTERS PATENT SHALL COME
Whereas Thomas G. Fessenden, a Citizen of the United States, hath alleged that he has invented a new and useful improvement
in the Portable Steam & Hot Water Stove,
which improvement he states has not been known or used before his application; hath made oath that he does verily believe that he is the true inventor or discoverer of the said improvement; hath paid into the treasury of the United States the sum of thirty dollars, delivered a receipt for the same, and presented a petition to the Secretary of State, signifying a desire of obtaining an exclusive property in the said improvement, and praying that a patent may be granted for that purpose: These are therefore to grant, according to law, to the said Thos. G. Fessenden, his heirs, administrators or assigns, for the term of fourteen years, from the fourteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty, the full and exclusive right and liberty of making, constructing, using and vending to others to be used, the said improvement; a description whereof is given in the words of the said Thos. G. Fessenden himself, in the schedule hereto annexed, and is made a part of these presents.
In Testimony wherof, I have caused these Letters to be made Patent, and the Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
GIVEN under my hand, at the City of Washington, this fourteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty and of the independence of the United States of America, the fifty fifth
Andrew Jackson
BY THE PRESIDENT.
M Van Buren Secretary of State
City of Washington, To Wit:
I DO HEREBY CERTIFY, That the foregoing Letters Patent were delivered to me on the fourteenth day of December in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty to be examined; that I have examined the same, and find them conformable to law: and I do hereby return the same to the Secretary of State, within fifteen days from the date aforesaid, to wit; on this fifteenth day of December in the year aforesaid.
Jn Macpherson Berrien Attorney General of the United States
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