Gardner, Morris John, 1796-1869

Dates:
Birth 1796
Death 1869

Biographical notes:

Inventor, of York, Pa.; partner with Israel Gardner and Phineas Davis of York Foundry, Furnace, and Forge and also in machine shop; pioneers in steam-powered transportation; received American and British patents for improvements on the oscillating steam engine; builders of a locomotive.

From the description of Papers, 1836-1867. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971344

Inventor of improvements on the oscillating steam engine; of York, Pa.

From the description of Papers, 1800-1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971347

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Subjects:

  • Banks and banking
  • Decedents' estates
  • Inventions
  • Steam-engines

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  • Inventors
  • Inventors

Places:

  • Pennsylvania--York (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--York (as recorded)