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11 Fleming, George Jefferson, Thomas George Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, 10 February 1816 1816-02-10 ...more simple than the construction of a steam engine for all, perhaps more domestic purposes...
12 Rumsey, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Rumsey, 15 May 1788 1788-05-15 ...description of an improved boiler for a steam engine, as also drawings and descriptions” of...
13 Pleasants, James B. Washington, George To George Washington from James B. Pleasants, 5 May … 1790-05-05 ...d to apply the force: in a Common Steam Engine the force is communicated by the recuring movem...
14 Jefferson, Thomas Waterhouse, Benjamin Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 3 March 1818 1818-03-03 machines; steam engine [index entry]  Newcomen, Thomas; steam engine of [index entry] 
15 Evans, Oliver Madison, James To James Madison from Oliver Evans, 8 March 1814 1814-03-08 ...applying the great elastic power of Steam to Steam engines) by applying one of his engines to...
16 Cooper, William Jefferson, Thomas William Cooper to Thomas Jefferson, 24 November 1813 1813-11-24 I purpose to move it by a steam engine of 3 feet cylinder...guns ammunition, steam engine, fuel,...
17 Fulton, Robert Jefferson, Thomas Robert Fulton to Thomas Jefferson, 29 June 1813 1813-06-29 steam engines,...and perhaps finally for sea service I have combined a Steam engine with this
18 Jefferson, Thomas Livingston, Robert R. From Thomas Jefferson to Robert R. Livingston, 23 … 1799-02-23 favor on the subject of the Steam engine...have often wished a steam-engine could be adapted....
19 Fleming, George Jefferson, Thomas George Fleming to Thomas Jefferson, 30 October 1815 1815-10-30 Fleming, George; and steam engines [index entry]  machines; steam engine [index entry] 
20 Livingston, Robert R. Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Robert R. Livingston, 4 June … 1800-06-04 ...is the sketch of a Steam engine which certainly avoids many of the inconveniences of Docr...