[Letter] Portsmouth [to Joshua] Field, Messrs Maudslays, Lambeth/S Goodrich, [re Lt Burton's 'idea of rowing a Frigate by means of Paddle Wheels worked by the men on Board, thro the means of the Capstan'. A trial is to be carried out on the Active. See GOOD A775 etc. Goodrich seeks advice based on Field's 'experience and consideration of the subject of Steam Boats'. Bears sketches. Found in GOOD B39] 4p on 1 leaf

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