1To Thomas Jefferson from John Trimmel, 10 May 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
This is to en form the president of the United States that the en vin Shen of a wheel that runs perpetidle with out wind or warter or Steem that never runs down can be Re pre Sint ed en a Short time at the feet of con Gress. The Great est en vention that ever has bin found out for the use of clocks and Mills of all cinds from Six Inches to eightty feet diammeter the greatist addition to the...