Feb. 1, 1788 The first US patent for a steamboat went to Briggs & Longstreet. Ironically, it was Robert fulton who was competing with John Fitch for the patent.
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Feb. 1, 1788 The first US patent for a steamboat went to Briggs & Longstreet. Ironically, it was Robert fulton who was competing with John Fitch for the patent.
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