. Doc ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS FOR THE YEAR 1871. WASHINGTON: 1872. Ꮮ Ꭼ Ꭲ Ꭲ Ꭼ Ꭱ . UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, Washington, D. C., January 23, 1872. SIR: I have the honor herewith to transmit my report for the year ending December 31, 1871. Very respectfully, M. D. LEGGETT, Commissioner of Patents. The Honorable the SPEAKER of the House of Representatives. REPORT. UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled: The law requires the Commissioner of Patents to lay before Congress, in the month of January, annually, a report of all receipts and expenditures, a list of all patents granted, with name and subject-matter indexes, and a list of all patents extended during the preceding year, together with such other information of the condition of the Patent Office as may be useful to Congress or the public. I submit the following report in compliance with this law: 1.-Statement of moneys received. Amount received on applications for patents, reissues, extensions, caveats, Amount received for copies of specifications, drawings, and other papers.... Total..... $612, 835 00 47,729 80 18,151 66 678,716 46 2.-Statement of moneys expended. Amount paid for salaries Advertising Stationery Amount paid for photographing................ Amount paid for contingent and miscellaneous expenses, viz: $3,062 00 17, 204 41 Repairing furniture, carpenter's work, and fitting up cases in Books for library, subscriptions to journals, freight, ice, wash ing towels, fees of judges in appeal cases, withdrawals, purchase of horse and carriage, and livery 380 75 900 00 3,092 70 16, 187 60 $422,316 02 45, 693 30 11,031 41 94,082 32 562,091 64 |