| 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." Tliis is clear and explicit, and was moreover explained by a pamphlet with a remarkably... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1829 - 372 pages
...invention, and the merit of the application was also * A Description and draught of a new-invented machine for carrying vessels or ships out of or into any harbour, port, or river, against wind or tide, or in a calm. By Jonathan Hulls. London, printed for the author, 1737, price 6d. t In page... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1829 - 510 pages
...project. * P. 222, vol. vii. Machines Appronrifes. t A description aid draught of a new-invented maehme for carrying vessels or ships out of or into any harbour, port, or river, against wind or tide ; or in a calm. Ixmd. 17;i7. It is a pamphlet, by no means scarce, containing forty-eight pages,... | |
| Basil Hall - 1829 - 670 pages
...means enough to apply : — " A description and draught of a new-invented machine, for carrying vessels out of or into any harbour, port, or river, against wind and tide, or in a calnii" For this idea Hulls obtained a patent in 1736. Between 1769 and 1784, Mr Watt took... | |
| 1831 - 476 pages
...attempt was directed to the single purpose of towing ships. ' A description and draught of a new-invented Machine, for carrying Vessels or Ships out of, or...any Harbour, 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,... | |
| 1832 - 890 pages
...that the first attempt was directed to the single purpose of towing ships. 'A description and draught of a new invented Machine, for carrying Vessels or...any Harbour, 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,... | |
| 1832 - 602 pages
...entirely in an old pamphlet published in London by one Jonathan Hull, as a ' Description and draught of a new invented machine for carrying Vessels or Ships out of or into any Harbor, Port or River, against wind or tide, or in a calm.' This treatise, however, is said to contain... | |
| 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 - 594 pages
...the print in his little book, published in 1737, entitled " Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine for carrying Vessels or Ships out of or into...any Harbour, Port, or River, against Wind and Tide, or in a Calm," and in it recognise at once the tlcam-boal, by its paddle-wheels, its smoking chimney,... | |
| 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
...the print in his little book, published in 1737, entitled " Description and Draught of a new-invented Machine for carrying Vessels or Ships out of or into...any Harbour, 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,... | |
| 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... | |
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