A sketch of the origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic documents (1848)
Woodcroft, Bennet, 1803-1879 · London : Taylor, Walton, and Maberly · leaf 96
els. An announcement soon afterwards appeared in the newspapers ofthe day, that the steam boat built by Messrs. Livingstone and Fultonwould depart in the afternoon of a day fixed, from New York to Al-bany. Mr. Fulton went this voyage, and upon his return publishedan account of it as follows :— To… … I ul a STEAM NAVIGATION. 61 that such boats may be rendered of great importance to my country, isoz.to prevent erroneous opinions, and give some satisfaction to the friendsof useful improvements, you will have the goodness to publish thefollowing statement of facts. I left New York on Monday at one…
Steam-navigation · Steamboats · Patents
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