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1Title:  Life of John Fitch    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:  s.n.], Boston,1836-1848. 
 Call #:  E176 S736L ser.2, v.6 
 Extent:  p. 83-166. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798
 
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2Title:  Life of John Fitch    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:  1864. 
 Call #:  E176 S736L3 ser.2, v.6 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798
 
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3Title:  Life of John Fitch    
 Parent:  Sparks, Jared. Library of American biography. New York, Harper & Brothers. ser. 2, v. 6    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:  C.C. Little and J. Brown, Boston,1845. 
 Call #:  E176 S736L ser.2, v.6 
 Extent:  [81]-166 p. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798
 
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4Title:  A sketch of the life of John Fitch, the inventor    
 Creator:  Everts, L. H. 
 Publication:  n.p.],1874. 
 Notes:  Cover-title. "As published in the Historical atlas of Trumbull County." 
 Call #:  VM140 F545E8 
 Extent:  4 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Inventors -- Ohio -- Trumbull County
 
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5Title:  Life of John Fitch: the inventor of the steam-boat    
 Creator:  Westcott, Thompson. 
 Publication:  J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia,1857. 
 Notes:  Added t.p., engraved. 
 Call #:  VM140 F545W5 
 Extent:  xxiv, 25-415 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Steam-navigation -- History
 
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6Title:  John Fitch, inventor of steamboats    
 Parent:  Ohio archaeol. hist. q. Ohio arch¥ological and historical quarterly. Columbus, Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe, 1900-[1901]. 23 cm. v. 8, p. 397-408; v. 9, p. 238-242. pl., map    
 Creator:  Parsons, Mira Clarke. 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  "The trial of the first ship moved by steam was successfully made July 26, 1786."--p. 402. 
 Call #:  F34B O37P9 v.8-9 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Steam-navigation -- History
 
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7Title:  Model of a steam scow and railroad car: attributed to John Fitch    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:   
 Call #:  F34ZV W62, no. 204 
 Extent:  p. 529-532. illus. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Inventors
 
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8Title:  Justice to the memory of John Fitch: who in 1785 invented a steam engine and steam boat, planned, constructed and put in operation the steam boat "Perseverance," of sixty tons, moving at the rate of eight miles an hour, in 1788    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:  Printed at the Daily Atlas Office, Cincinnati,1845. 
 Notes:  "From the February (1845) number of the Western literary journal and monthly review." Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  VM140 F545W7 
 Extent:  12 p. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Steam-navigation -- History | Ohio imprints 1845
 
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9Title:  To the legislature of Kentucky    
 Parent:  Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Mar. 2, 1844    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:   
 Notes:  Caption title. 
 Call #:  F34ZV W62, no. 97 
 Extent:  p. 588-595 ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 -- Monuments | Inventors -- Kentucky -- Biography
 
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10Title:  The autobiography of John Fitch    
 Creator:  Fitch, John, 1743-1798 
 Publication:  American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia,1976. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  VM140 F545A3 
 Extent:  215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Inventors -- United States -- Biography | Steam-navigation -- United States -- Biography | Steam-navigation -- United States -- History -- Sources
 
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11Title:  The rare map of the Northwest, 1785    
 Creator:  Phillips, Philip Lee, 1857-1924 
 Publication:  W.H. Lowdermilk & company, Washington,1916. 
 Notes:  Map 76 x 56 cm. "Edition limited to 200 copies for sale. This is number 5." Bibliography: p. 34-41. 
 Call #:  F33JD P562 Oversize 
 Extent:  43 p. fold. map. 33 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Hutchins, Thomas, -- 1730-1789 | McMurray, William | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel -- Maps
 
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12Title:  Fugitive essays, upon interesting and useful subjects, relating to the early history of Ohio: its geology and agriculture, with a biography of the first successful constructor of steamboats ; a dissertation upon the antiquity of the material universe, and other articles, being a reprint from various periodicals of the day    
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 
 Publication:  Sawyer, Ingersoll and Co, Hudson, O,1852. 
 Call #:  F34D W627F 
 Extent:  397 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Geology -- Ohio | Iron industry and trade -- Ohio | Copper industry and trade -- Ohio | Agriculture -- Ohio | Ohio -- History | Ohio | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History | Ohio imprints 1852
 
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13Title:  Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters: containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power ; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton...history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters ; full accounts of all the steamboat disaster ; a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the western rivers and lakes, maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers ; lists of plantations on the Mississippi River ; one hundred engravings and forty six maps    
 Creator:  Lloyd, James T. 
 Publication:  J.T. Lloyd & Co, Cincinnati, O,1856. 
 Call #:  F25NB L793 Vault 
 Extent:  325 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Fulton, Robert, -- 1765-1815 | Steamboat disasters | Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River Valley | Railroads -- United States -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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14Title:  Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters    
 Creator:  Lloyd, James T. 
 Publication:  J.T. Lloyd, Philadelphia, Cincinnati,[1856] 
 Call #:  F25NB L793L Vault 
 Extent:  iv, 223 p. illus. (incl. maps) 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fitch, John, -- 1743-1798 | Fulton, Robert, -- 1765-1815 | Steamboat disasters | Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River Valley | Railroads -- United States -- History | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1856
 
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