Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Schuylkill rivers” in entry steam-navigation of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...Hudson that was driven by a Watt engine, moved by vapor from a tubular boiler of his own invention, and a screw propeller.
The same year Oliver Evans put a steam dredgingmachine on the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers propelled by a steam paddle-wheel moved by a high-pressure engine, the first of its kind ever used.
Meanwhile Robert
Fulton, a professional painter, had conceived a plan for steamboat navigat...
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