Letter from Robert Fulton to Thomas Mullett.
Letters from Robert Fulton in New York to Thomas Mullett and Co. in London, asks Thomas Mullet to call at the patent office to see steam boats by Lord Stanhope and Mr James Rumsey from 1791.
Administrative / biographical background
James Rumsey claimed that he invented the steamboat, and that he was the first to sail a steampowered boat on December 3, 1787.
Administrative / biographical background
James Rumsey claimed that he invented the steamboat, and that he was the first to sail a steampowered boat on December 3, 1787.
Record Details
| Item reference: | AGC/F/11/5; MS1989/059 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 Letter |
| Date made: | 1812-04-17 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Letter from Robert Fulton directions on shipping a steam engine. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/1)
- Letter from Robert Fulton to Thomas Mullett. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/2)
- Letter from Robert Fulton to Thomas Mullett. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/3)
- Letter from Robert Fulton to Thomas Mullett. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/4)
- Letter from Robert Fulton to Thomas Mullett. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/5)
- Letter to Charles Lean Esq. on the life of Robert Fulton. (Manuscript) (AGC/F/11/6)
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