The original steam-boat supported, or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet
Subtitle: shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey
Contributors: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 11452
Publisher: Printed by Z. Poulson, junr.
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: Rumsey, James, -- 1743?-1792.; Steam-navigation -- History -- United States
Other titles: Reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet
Notes: Signed: John Fitch

Two issues noted: 1st issue with James Rumsey's pamphlet "A plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn ..." (20 p.); 2nd issue without pamphlet

"I have reprinted and annexed Mr. Rumsey's pamphlet [i.e. A plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn ... ]"-- Pref. (p. [2])

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Microfiche. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, 1993. 1 microfiche : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; 11452)