 | James Rumsey - 1788 - 38 pages
...EXPERIMENTS, ' • THAT STEAM MAT BE APPLIED TO PBOPEL BOATS OR VESSELS OF ANY BURTHEN AGAINST RAPID CUKREKT3 WITH GREAT VELOCITY. The same Principles are also introduced with effect, by a Machine of a simple and cheap Construction, for the Purpose of raising Water sufficient for the working of GRIST... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1807 - 674 pages
...Kumsey. Philadelphia, 1788. 4 A short treatise on the application of steam, whereby is clearly shewn from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels. By James Rumsey. Philadelphia, 1788. This, and the two fire ceding fiam/ihle la, the gift of Zachariah... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 498 pages
...purports to be a reply to one by James Rumsey, of which a second edition had just appeared, entitled, "A short Treatise on the application of Steam; whereby,...are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 pages
...have now before me, bearing this title — " A Short Treatise on the Application of Steam, whereby it is clearly shown, from actual Experiments, that Steam...burthen against Rapid Currents, with Great Velocity." His main positions in this pamphlet are, to use his own words, k' that a boat might be so constructed,... | |
 | Obadiah Rich - 1835 - 546 pages
...Philadelphia. 8vo, pp. 23. 45 A SHORT TREATISE on the application of steam, whereby is clearly shewn from actual experiments that steam may be applied...are also introduced with effect by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for 8vo. the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1835 - 654 pages
...commerce and maritime warfare. By Captain John Ross, RN London, 1828. Rttmsey, 1632, 4. & 2269, O. 7. A short treatise on the application of steam, whereby...that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels. By James Rumsey. Philadelphia, 1788. Gift of Zachariah Paulson. 1632, O. 3. The original steam-boat... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia - 1835 - 1106 pages
...commerce and maritime warfare. By Captain John Ross, RN London, 1828. Rumsey, 1632, 4. & 2269, O. 7.- A short treatise on the application of steam, whereby...that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels. By James Rumsey. Philadelphia, 1788. Gift of Zachariah Paulson. ' 1632, O. 3. The original steam-boat... | |
 | Obadiah Rich - 1846 - 530 pages
...Philadelphia. 8vo. pp. 23. 45 A SHORT TREATISE on the application of steam, whereby is clearly shewn from actual experiments that steam may be applied...are also introduced with effect by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for li 490 Bibliotheca Americana Nova. the purpose of raising water... | |
 | Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan - 1849 - 1276 pages
...CLEARLY SHEWN raoM ACTUAL EXPERIMENTS, THAT STEAM MAT BE APPLIED TO PROPEL BOATS OR VESSELS OF ANT BURTHEN AGAINST RAPID CURRENTS WITH GREAT VELOCITY....are also introduced with effect, by a Machine of a simple and cheap Construction, for the Purpose of raising Water sufficient for the working of GRIST... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1849 - 1260 pages
...EXPERIMENTS, THAT STEAM MAY EC APPLIED TO PKOIZL BOJTS OR VESSELS OF ANY BURTHEN AGAINST RAPID CURRENTS ^VITH GREAT VELOCITY. The same Principles are also introduced with effect, by a Machine of a simple and cheap Construction, for, the Purpose of raising Water sufficient for the working of GRIST... | |
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A short treatise on the application of steam ; whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats, or vessels of any burthen, against rapid currents, with great velocity. 
