An expose of facts, respectfully submitted to the government and citizens of the United States, relating to the conduct of Winslow Lewis, of Boston superintendant for lighting the United States' light houses, an accredited agent of the Treasury Department : addressed to the Hon. the Secretary of the Treasury - Melville, David, 1773-1856.; United States. Department of the Treasury. Office of the Secretary (Providence, R.I. : Miller & Hutchens, printers, 1819)
Claiming that Winslow Lewis filed a patent for an improvement in Argand lamps to which the author was entitled.
Shaw & Shoemaker
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Keywords: Lewis, Winslow, -- 1770-1850.; Melville, David, -- 1773-1856.; Patents -- United States; Lighthouses -- United States; Argand burner