A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat by John H. B. Latrobe

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Author Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891
LoC No. rc01003374
Title A Lost Chapter in the History of the Steamboat
Note 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.
Credits Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
LoC Class VM: Naval science: Naval architecture, Shipbuilding, Marine engineering
Subject Steam-navigation -- History
Subject Roosevelt, Nicholas J., 1767-1854
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EBook-No. 63140
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