Object Details
Collection Creator
Watkins, J. Elfreth (John Elfreth), 1852-1903
Stevens, John, 1749-1838
Collection Citation
John Stevens Collection, 1808-1881, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Scope and Contents
Letters of John Stevens to Cadwallader Colden, including a 52 page reply (apparently never sent to Colden) to Robert Fulton's "statement of facts" (see folder 2), detailing Stevens' negotiations with Fulton and Livingston over rights to operate steamboats and Stevens' history of inventions and improvements in developing the steamboat.
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Date
1813
Container
Box 1, Folder 3
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
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