A sketch of the origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic documents (1848)
Woodcroft, Bennet, 1803-1879 · London : Taylor, Walton, and Maberly · leaf 102
liope of seeing the boat and machinery, andprocuring some information as to the principles upon which it wasmoved. He remarked, tliat however beneficial the invention mightbe to Great Britain, it would certainly be of more importance toNorth America, considering her many navigable rivers and… … o o Eulat Ul -«o 1^ 1-3 rrl OC o ■<£ u.O ui > E cc UlQ. STEAM NAVIGATION. 65 could not fail to attract the attention of every observer; and that if isor.he was allowed to carry the plan to North America, it could not butturn out to Mr. Symingtons advantage, as if inclined for it, or hisother…
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