A sketch of the origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic documents (1848)
Woodcroft, Bennet, 1803-1879 · London : Taylor, Walton, and Maberly · leaf 81
Kg. 3. … James Rumseys Steam Boats, S4th March, 1790. motion to vessels, machines, and engines, by means of the reactionoccasioned by projecting, discharging, or forcing of water or othermatter from them by the power of steam or other agents applied soas to exert their force between the vessel or machine to…
Steam-navigation · Steamboats · Patents
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