Collection Search

to Henry Knox

Writes that he has, pursuant to Knox's instructions, sent Captain [William] Stevens to Secretary at War [Benjamin] Lincoln with a section of a howitzer shell and a request that Lincoln order Mr. [John Jacob] Faesch to produce the number of shells...

GLC02437.01457

Articles of Agreement and Association, Constituting the Magnetic Telegraph Society

GLC03107.05330

to Henry Knox

Recommends a young man to Knox who is interested in engineering.

GLC02437.06584

A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation

First edition. Quarto. With 17 engraved plates (some folding). Printed by I. and J. Taylor. Fulton's first important work. Fulton used this book to gain public recognition and indisputable credentials as an engineer. His plans and improvements for...

GLC06995

Patent issued to Gould Thorp for inventing an improvement to the cooking stove

GLC07718