Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 to Oliver Evans
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04331 Author/Creator: Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1812/01/30 Pagination: 3 p. : address : docket ; 25.1 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy
Requests that Evans try out his engine against Watt's and promises that if Evan's's is in any way superior, there will be a good deal of interest in the engine.
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