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James Rumsey--Introduction
James Rumsey--A Brief Biography
James Rumsey's Steamboat
Bibliography and Sources
James Rumsey: Blacksmith-Inventor, by David G. Allen for the
Appalachian Blacksmiths Association © 2008
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Bibliography and Sources
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Allen, John C., Jr., conversation, Jefferson County
historian
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Beltzhoover, George M., Jr., “James Rumsey—Inventor of
the Steamboat”, WV Historical and Antiquarian Society (1900)
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Hindle, Brooke, "James Rumsey and the Rise of
Steamboating in the United States," West Virginia History 48(1989):
33-42.
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Hurley, Jay, conversation, proprietor of O’Hurley’s
store in Shepherdstown and lead man on building the 1987 replica of
Rumsey’s boat
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http://www/jamesrumsey.org
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http://www.museumoftheberkeleysprings.com
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Kemp, Emory, "James Rumsey and His Role in the
Improvements Movement," West Virginia History 48(1989): 1-6.
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Layton, Edwin T., Jr., "James Rumsey: Pioneer
Technologist," West Virginia History 48(1989): 7-32.
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Layton, Edwin T., Jr., “The Most Original,” American
Heritage magazine, Vol. 2, Issue 3 (Spring 1987).
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Woodcroft, Bennett, “A Sketch of the Origin and
Progress of Steam Navigation,” London (1848)
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Westcott, Thomson, “The Life of John Fitch,”
Philadelphia (1857)
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