Report of a commitee upon the plan of an improvement for a windless, presented by Americanus.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Report of a commitee upon the plan of an improvement for a windless, presented by Americanus.
Description
Document, report describes plan of a pull lever or windless.
short description
Doc, rpt on plan of pull lever/windless
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
12
author
sent from location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Joshua Humphreys
Americanus
notable location
New York
Navy Yard
notable item/thing
Plan
pull lever
principal
improvement
windless
pall
opinion
springs
sea water
iron
steel
patent
principles
rag wheel
gudgeon
handspike
lever
sailor
pumping in the cable.
document number
1796051215001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ABD03 (2 pages) | Collection: APS Archives | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | New York | [n/a] |