Certificates from Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton, and the Captains of His Majesty's ships Dragon, Superb etc.

Testimonials to the performance of Mr. Shorter's propeller as fitted to ship Doncaster. Refers to Edward Shorter's patent no. 2371 of 1800 Feb. 1 for a 'Machine for working and causing the progressive motion of ships and vessels, without sails or oars'. Printed by Wm. Newman, Widegate St, Bishopsgate. Copy, 'photo-lithog. by Maclure & Macdonald'.

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