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Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792.

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    To the honorable representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania . The petition and remonstrance of John Fitch, of the city of Philadelphia. Respectfully sheweth, that your petitioner hath seen the printed bill for granting to James Rumsey certain inventions ..

    Fitch, John, 1743-1798. | Date: 1789]
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    The projector detected or, Some strictures, on the plan of Mr. James Rumsey's steam boat by Englehart Cruse, of Baltimore. [Two lines of Scripture text].

    Cruse, Englehart. | Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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    Remarks on Mr. John Fitch's reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet , by Joseph Barnes, formerly assistant, and now attorney in fact to James Rumsey.

    Barnes, Joseph. | Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]

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