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Notes: Hartlib: Mr Whites Inventions
A CattaLogg of secretts good for a Common welth or plantation[citation needed] 1. As Biulding of stoues stills or any other furnases for the vse of phisitians Chimists and ApotheCaris Cooks hatters & diuers other Tradesmen sauing much fire & also time with the vses of most of them 2. meltinge pots and other vessells for phisicall Cimmicall & goldsmiths & many other trads in Case of wantinge of the ducthmens Wave <& cheaper> 3. also Iugg mettall; that will hold aquafotis as well as glase & will make heads boddys bottls Iuggs etc very nessesarie in all Countrys etc 4. A horisontall Windmill so Contriud: on the topp of a dwellinge house standing <allways> to the winde without tendince: <&> will alsoe doe many things with little tendance 5 alsoe horsemills & handmils with ease added to them a newe way 6 Al<soe> ouens of all sorts portable; good for trauellers by sea or lande or plantations on lately <made> for the Kings vse that will in 24 ours bake bread for a 1000 men: and followe the Army foote for foote: by a frenchman <prised> at ten thousand li. 7 Alsoe making of stous & stills portable: veri nesesarie[altered] for studdys Clossetts etc 8 A newe way by hime Contriued for making or buildinge of saltâworke to saue much fire & time good for all plantations= & at this time for England 9 Good ways for water works// Good for drye towns or drie or wett grounds 10 A good forte by <hime> soe Contriued that by the turning a horisontall wheele 50 men <may> keep out 2 or 3000= alsoe it is harde to <be> taken <& with> kare works vnder ground & 6 men will Remoue 12 smale ordnace at once & discharge them <all> at one place <if need be> 11 hand granads of Iugg earth against our foraine enemys: not at home 12 A newe deuised ploughe to inCounter with Mr plats setting Enginn 13 Good ways to Calcine & smelt all sorts of oares or mettalls etc 14 A deuise to make the Capp & Coppell or greate test soe that it may saue in walls: by Mr Roberts his Reporte one 1000li a Yeare 15 diuers sorts of bellows for maltinge for nipping vp glasses perfeuminge etc These are enoughe to make some smale showe of Ingnewetie and the are no tricke but all profittable things= and who soeuer doth desire to be further satisfied he may haue any of them moddelled for verry Resonable Consideration= with some Conditions I Could spaike of many more some pleasante & some profitable but it shalbe after I haue a little Collected my selfe and newe Rubbed vp my memorie
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