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Collection Reference Number GLC07325
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1848 
Title Patent for Jordan L. Mott's improvement in the process of chilling castings
Date 13 June 1848
Author Buchanan, James (1791-1868)  
Additional authors Burke, Edmund (1809-1882) Lewis, Edward (fl. 1848) Mott, Jordan L. (Jordan Lawrence) (b. 1799) Van Doren, M. D. (fl. 1848)
Document Type Legal document; Government document
Content Description Signed by Buchanan as Secretary of State. Countersigned by Edmund Burke, Commissioner of Patents. Mott's written description of his improvement is signed by Edward Lewis and M. D. Van Doren as witnesses. Contains a one-page diagram of Mott's invention. Sealed and bound with faded white ribbon.
Subjects President  Patent  Science and Technology  Industry  Inventor  Invention  Government and Civics  
People Buchanan, James (1791-1868)  Burke, Edmund (1809-1882)  Lewis, Edward (fl. 1848)  Mott, Jordan L. (Jordan Lawrence) (b. 1799)  Van Doren, M. D. (fl. 1848)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Science, Technology, Invention; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859