Ohio archæological and historical publications (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by F.J. Heer · leaf 486
ranklin Institute informs us, they still remain. During these thirty years, the poor inventors wildest dreamshad been more than realized. He said: The day will comewhen vessels propelled by steam will cross the ocean! And Ialmost venture to prophesy that the same power will be utilizedin moving… … Photograph of AIodel of Steamboat now in Possession ofI. N. Whiting, Columbus. Ohio. Photographed by William G. Weatherup, 1899. John Fitch, Inventor of Steamboats. 405 (The first steamer that ever crossed the Atlantic is said tohave been the Savannah, an American vessel of three hundred andeighty…
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