BIOGRAPHY

OF

WILLIAM SYMINGTON ,

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INVENTOR OP STEAM LOCOMOTION BY SEA AND LAND.ALSO, A

BRIEF HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION,

WITH DRAWINGS.

DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, TO

DAVID NAPIER, ESQ.,

ISnginccr, &c.,

By J. & W. H. RANKINE, Engineers .

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PUBLISHED BY

A. JOHNSTON, Bookseller, Falkirk.

1862.

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