(NAVY) [Fulton Robert] Letter Exhibiting Certain Prelimin

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(NAVY.) [Fulton, Robert]. Letter . . . Exhibiting Certain Preliminary Experiments which have been Made in the City and Harbor of New York . . . for the Purpose of Trying the Practical Use of the Torpedo or Sub-Marine Explosion. Illustrated. 8vo, disbound. Washington, 1811

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Includes reports by steamboat pioneer Robert Fulton and others on the use of torpedoes and harbor mines. Howes F417; Sabin 26196 (both giving slightly different titles).