Thomas Jefferson Papers

Enclosure: Drawing of Charles Redheffer’s Perpetual-Motion Machine, [ca. 30 November 1812]

Enclosure

Drawing of Charles Redheffer’s Perpetual Motion Machine

MS (MHi); ink-and-wash drawing in an unidentified hand; undated.

A photograph of an extant contemporary model of this machine is reproduced elsewhere in this volume.

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Jefferson Papers
Title
Enclosure: Drawing of Charles Redheffer’s Perpetual-Motion Machine, [ca. 30 November 1812]
Author
Redheffer, Charles
Date
30 November 1812

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“Enclosure: Drawing of Charles Redheffer’s Perpetual-Motion Machine, [ca. 30 November 1812],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-05-02-0404-0002. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 5, 1 May 1812 to 10 March 1813, ed. J. Jefferson Looney. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008, p. 474.]