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Robert Fulton

Robert Fulton
"Painted by himself after Benjamin West's Portrait"

1814 July 18

1814 July 18
New York. To Captain David Porter. Deals with the construction and trial of a torpedo boat during the War of 1812.

1813 July 30

1813 July 30
Agreement between Robert Fulton and James Welden for the use of torpedoes during the War of 1812. Welden to destroy British ships with new invention and any prize money earned to be divided equally.

1813 Apr. 27

1813 Apr. 27
New York. To William Jones. Asks permission to take one of the best
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