Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 200
^^^ ^ >. V Ericsson on his Arrival in England, aged twenty-three. he had beaten his rival ten miles an hour, thejudges determined to make traction power,rather than speed, the critical test, and the prizewas awarded to Stephensons Rocket, which JOHN EUIC8S0N 187 drew seventeen tons for seventy… … Mrs. John Eiicsson, n4e Amelia Byam.(From an early daguerreotype.) less Ericssons success with the Novelty wassuch as to keep him busy in this particular field.He followed it up with a steam fire-engine thatastonished London at tlie burning of the Argyle 1S8 ly VEX TOSS Rooms, in 1829, when for the…
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