| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 586 pages
...and he only, was the inventor. Look at the print in his little book, published in 1737, entitled " Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine...Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, or in a Calm," and in it recognise at once the strum-bunt, by its paddle-wheels, its smoking chimney, and the tow-rope... | |
| 1833 - 598 pages
...This was the state of the question till 1736, when a patent was taken out by Mr. Jonathan Hulls, " for carrying vessels or ships out of or into any harbour,...port, or river, against wind and tide, or in a calm." This is clear and explicit, and was moreover explained by a pamphlet with a remarkably distinct engraving... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1835 - 938 pages
...the agents employed to procure the graute being ignorant of the mechanical inventions. published " a description and draught of a new-invented machine...or into, any harbour, port, or river, against wind or tide, or in a calm, ' London 1737. Hulls has usually been regarded, in consequence of this publication,... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - 1836 - 390 pages
...et Afrique, folio, 3 vol. (See vol. iii. p. 360.) La Haye, 1732 Hull's Description of a new invented Machine for carrying Vessels or Ships out of, or into,...any Harbour, Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, 12mo. London, 1737 Desagulier's Course of Experimental Philosophy, 4to. Lortdon, 1 763 Lavoisier on... | |
| 1837 - 494 pages
...not aware ; he has furnished, however, some additional particulars not without interest. — Ee. MM " A Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine,...Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, or in a calm. For which, His Majesty has granted Letters Patent, for the sole benefit of the Author, for the Space... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1837 - 504 pages
...not aware ; he has furnished, however, some additional particulars not without interest.— En. MM " A Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine,...Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, or in a calm. For which, His Majesty has granted Letters Patent, for the sole benefit of the Author, for the Space... | |
| Hugo Reid - 1838 - 234 pages
...patent for it in 1736, and, in 1737, published a description of it, with a drawing, entitled — " A Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine, for carrying Vessels or Ships out or in of any Harbour, Port, or River, against Wind or Tide, or in a Calm." His power was procured by... | |
| Stephen Peter Rigaud - 1838 - 22 pages
...FEB. 26, 1838. JONATHAN HULLS, in 1736, took out a patent for " carrying vessels and ships out of and into any " harbour, port, or river, against wind and tide, or in " a calm." In the following year he published a description of his method, which consisted in towing them by a... | |
| Boyman Boyman - 1840 - 210 pages
...and he only, was the inventor. Look at the print in his little book, published in 1737, entitled ' Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine,...Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, or in a Calm,' and in it recognize at once the STEAM BOAT, by its paddle-wheels, its smoking chimney, and the tow-rope... | |
| Paul Rapsey Hodge - 1840 - 266 pages
...them, with a description of his boat, in 1737, in a tract, which is now extremely scarce, entitled, " A description and Draught of a new-invented Machine...or into, any Harbour, Port, or River, against Wind or Tide, or in a Calm." He contrived a method of converting the reciprocating motion of the piston... | |
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