Disclaimer and memorandum of alteration of Pierre Niclolas Goux : treating and utilizing excreta.

  • Goux, Pierre Nicolas.
Date:
1871
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Credit: Disclaimer and memorandum of alteration of Pierre Niclolas Goux : treating and utilizing excreta. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A.D. 1868 . ..N° 566*. Treating and Utilizing Excreta. , GOUX’S DISCLAIMER AND MEMORANDUM OE ALTERATION. Eiled 1st May 1871. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, Pierre Nicolas Goux, of No. 49, Rue de Longchamps, Paris, in the Empire of Erance, Agricultural Proprietor, send greeting. WHEREAS Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent 5 under the Great Seal of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date A Westminster the Twentieth day of February, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, in the thirty-first year of Her reign, did grant unto me, the said Pierre Nicolas Goux, my executors, administrators, and assigns, the sole privilege of making, using, exercising, and vending 10 my Invention of Improvements in Collecting and in Disinfecting Human Excreta and Converting the same into Manure ; also in the Apparatus or Means employed therein,” within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, for and during the term of fourteen years next ensuing: And whereas in pursuance 15 and performance of a proviso in the said Betters Patent contained I did, within six calendar months next after the date of the said Betters Patent, cause a Specification in writing, under my hand and seal,, par-