My Account Log in

1 option

The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet. [electronic resource] : Shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fitch, John, 1743-1798.
Rumsey, James, 1743?01792. Plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn., Author.
Contributor:
Poulson, Zachariah, 1761-1844, printer.
Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792.
Short, William, former owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Steamboats.
Steam-navigation--United States--History.
Steam-navigation.
Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792. Plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn.
Rumsey, James.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (34,[2],20p. )
Other Title:
Original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junr. on the west side of Fourth-Street, between Market and Arch-Streets, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Notes:
".. I have reprinted and annexed Mr. Rumsey's pamphlet [i.e., A plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn ..] .."--Preface, signed: John Fitch.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 21092
Rink, E. Technical Americana, 3578
Rink, E. Technical Americana, 2923
Sabin, 24582
English Short Title Catalog, W28818.
OCLC:
511174435

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account