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Definition of Patentees
1. patentee [n] - See also: patentee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Patentees
Literary usage of Patentees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century by Herbert Levi Osgood (1904)
"After the failure of the experiment at Sagadahoc, the Plymouth patentees limited
... The number of the patentees was small and their resources were limited. ..."
2. New Hampshire as a Royal Province by William Henry Fry (1908)
"Respecting the disposition of the land, it was stated that the patentees should
... Finally, to protect the patentees in their rights, the General Court ..."
3. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1848)
"... patentees at ^London after the ^Patent was obtained ; debates about carrying
it over ; transportation of the patentees and many others in the year 1630. ..."
4. The Life and Times of Sir William Johnson, Bart. by William Leete Stone (1865)
"But -when the meeting was opened, it was found that not only had the agent of
the patentees forgotten to bring the original Indian deed, but that the creek ..."
5. A General History of New England, from the Discovery to MDCLXXX. by William Hubbard (1848)
"Transactions of the patentees at London after the Patent was obtained; debates
about carrying it over; transportation of the patentees and many others in ..."
6. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1896)
"Undertakings such as these soon brought out warnings from patentees and privilege
holders, whose rights and monopolies the enthusiastic boat-builders had ..."
7. Handbook on American Mining Law by George Purcell Costigan (1908)
"... department has resulted from fraud, mistake, or erroneous views of the law."
34 patentees AS TRUSTEES. 111. In proper oases patentees will be held to be ..."