| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | The western rivers steamboat cyclopoedium: or, American riverboat; structure & detail, salted with lore; with a nod to the modelmaker
| | | | Creator: | Bates, Alan L., 1923- | | | | Publication: | Hustle Press, Leonia, N.J,[1968] | | | | Notes: | Pages 124-128, blank. | | | | Call #: | VM461 B329 | | | | Extent: | 128 p. illus. 28 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Steamboats
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| Book | Save | | 2 | Title: | James Rumsey, the inventor of the steamboat: a paper
| | | | Creator: | Beltzhoover, George M. | | | | | West Virginia Historical and Antiquarian Society | | | | Publication: | West Virginia Historical and Antiquarian Society, Charleston],1900. | | | | Notes: | Bibliography: p. 28. | | | | Call #: | VM140 R8B4 | | | | Extent: | 28 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Rumsey, James, -- 1743?-1792 | Steamboats
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| Book | Save | | 4 | Title: | Who invented the American steamboat?: A statement of the evidence that the first American steamboat, propelled by means of paddle wheels, was invented, constructed, and successfully operated on Connecticut River, about 1792, by Captain Samuel Morey, of Orford, N.H., and that Robert Fulton saw the boat in operation
| | | | Creator: | Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917 | | | | Publication: | The Antiquarian society, Contoocook,1874. | | | | Call #: | F3B N531C1 no.1 | | | | Extent: | 28 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Morey, Samuel, -- 1762-1843 | Steamboats
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| Book | Save | | 5 | Title: | Rudimentary treatise on marine engines and steam vessels: together with practical remarks on the screw and propelling power as used in the royal and merchant navy
| | | | Creator: | Murray, Robert. | | | | Publication: | J. Weale, London,1858. | | | | Notes: | "Glossary of terms connected with marine engines and boilers. (With French translations)": p. 223-237. | | | | Call #: | VM731 M97 1858 | | | | Extent: | 237 p. incl. front., illus., tables. 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Marine engines | Steamboats
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| Book | Save | | 7 | Title: | The western address directory: containing the cards of merchants, manufacturers, and other business men, in Pittsburgh, (Pa.) Wheeling, (Va.) Zanesville, (O.) Portsmouth, (O.) Dayton, (O.) Cincinnati, (O.) Madison, (Ind.) Louisville, (K.) St. Louis, (Mo.) ; together with historical, topographical & statistical sketches, (for the year 1837,) of those cities and towns in the Mississippi valley ; intended as a guide to travellers ; to which is added, alphabetically arranged, a list of the steam-boats on the western waters
| | | | Creator: | Lyford, W. G. (William Gilman), 1784-1852 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. Robinson, Baltimore,1837. | | | | Notes: | An account of a journey by stage-coach and steamboat, from Baltimore to St. Louis. "Alphabetical list of steamboats on the western waters": p. 461-468. | | | | Call #: | F25J L984 | | | | Extent: | 468 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Steamboats | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848 | Mississippi River Valley | Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Description
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