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George Bryan Papers, 1756-1829

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Bryan, George

Repository

Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-732-6200
http://www.hsp.org

Physical Description

ca. 1250 items

Summary

Papers include Judge Bryan’s opinion in the case of John Fitch v. James Rumsey, relating to property claims of priority in the invention of steam-propelled vessels (1789).

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