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The first American invention to obtain an English patent
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Short title: Griffiths v Jay. C 110/96-98 include the following documents exhibited...
Catalogue reference: C 110/97
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This record is about the Short title: Griffiths v Jay. C 110/96-98 include the following documents exhibited... dating from 1775-1830 in the series Chancery: Master Horne's Exhibits. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- C 110/97
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1775-1830
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Griffiths v Jay. C 110/96-98 include the following documents exhibited in court:
- Correspondence relating to Hereford City and County Bank (1822-1825).
- Correspondence relating to tanner's business and county magistrate's business: Heref (1805-1827).
- Fire insurance policy and receipts for premiums, Worcester Fire Office (1805-1811).
- Inventory of furniture and farm stock: Canon Pyon, Heref (1829).
- Indenture of apprenticeship (shoemaker) and discharge: Eaton Bishop, Heref (1782, 1785).
- Tanners' petition to House of Commons: Heref (1813).
- Accounts (including some parish accounts): Canon Pyon, Heref (1775-1804).
- Almanacs, catalogues: Heref, etc (1808-1830).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 62
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5096210/
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C 110
Chancery: Master Horne's Exhibits
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