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Short statement, on the part of Messrs. Boulton and Watt : in opposition to Mr. Jonathan Hornblower's application to Parliament for an act to prolong the term of his patent

Catalog Data

Author:
Boulton, Matthew 1728-1809  Search this
Watt, James 1736-1819  Search this
Great Britain Parliament  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Subject:
Boulton, Matthew 1728-1809  Search this
Watt, James 1736-1819  Search this
Hornblower, Jonathan  Search this
Physical description:
[4] p.; 34 cm. (fol.)
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1792
1792]
Notes:
Caption title.
Argues that Hornblower's engine (patented 1781) is a "direct and palpable plagarism of Mr. Watt's invention"; addressed to "the Legislature."
Text on p. [1]-[2] only; p.[3] blank; p.[4] docket title, dated 1792.
Topic:
Steam-engines  Search this
Patents  Search this
Call number:
TJ464 .S55 1792
TJ464.S55 1792
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_303263