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A lost chapter in the history of the steamboat by J.H.B. Latrobe
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UMD F 176.M37
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891.
- Series:
- Fund publication (Maryland Historical Society) ; no. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Nicholas J., 1767-1854.
- Roosevelt, Nicholas J.
- Steam-navigation--History.
- Steam-navigation.
- Physical Description:
- 44 p. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : [Printed by John Murphy], 1871.
- Notes:
- Regarding the author's connection with a case (never brought to trial) involving a patent granted to Nicholas J. Roosevelt in 1814 for using vertical wheels with steam engines to propel boats.
- OCLC:
- 2311781
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