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Robert FultonLancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1765 - 1815, New York

Robert Fulton, (born November 14, 1765, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania [U.S.]—died February 24, 1815, New York, New York), American inventor, engineer, and artist who brought steamboating from the experimental stage to commercial success. He also designed a system of inland waterways, a submarine, and a steam warship. See brief bio of Robert Fulton here: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Fulton-American-inventor accessed MP 12/7/18

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