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61 Hansard, 33:1099.

62 Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Domestic Industry [M. Carey], Addresses, n.s, 2 (December 24, 1819): 29.

63 Carey, Autobiographical ,Sketches, 52-53, 56, 74; Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of National Industry [M. Carey], Addresses (Philadelphia: published by M. Carey and Son, 1819), [ii], [iii], xiv.

64 W. Strickland, Reports on Canals, Railways, Roads, and Other Subjects (Philadelphia: H. C. Carey and I. Lea, 1826), "Preface," 35-36; The First Annual Report of theActing Committee of the Society for the Promotion of Internal Improvement in the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania (Philadelphia: printed byJ. R. A. Skerrett, 1826), esp. 31.

65 Carey, Miscellaneous Essays, 238-40, 469-71; R. H. Thurston, Robert Fulton: His Life and its Results (NewYork: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1897),135;A. C. Sutcliffe, Robert Fulton (New York: MacMillan, 1915),172-73; A. C. Sutcliffe, Robert Fulton and the "Clermont" (New York: Century, 1909), 286-87, 353; W. Hutcheon, Jr., Robert Fulton: Pioneer of Undersea Warfare (Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1981), 117, 143; Proposal dated August 23, 1830, MCP, AAS, r:4. Recent accounts of Fulton's patent struggles are in C. O. Philip, Robert Fulton: A Biography (New York: Franklin Watts, 1985), 21994, 303-9, 314-24, 335-45, and K. Sale, The Fire ofHis Genius: Robert Fulton and theAmerican Dream (New York: Free Press, 2001), 162-69.

66 R. Fulton, A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation (London: by 1. and J. Taylor, 1796), 1-7, 11-19, io6,142; Morgan, Fulton, 42,47,62; Sutcliffe, Fulton and the "Clermont,"319; A. C. Sutcliffe, Robert Fulton (New York: MacMillan, 1915),102-6,121; Fulton to Bonaparte, 12 Floreal, Year 6 (May 1, 1798), in Bulletin of the New York Public Library 5, no. 8 (August 1901): 348-65; Fulton to Washington, September 12,1796, and February 5, 1797, in Sutcliffe, Fulton, 306-7 and 309-12, respectively; Hutcheon, Robert Fulton, 102,114-150. F. Reigart, Life ofRobertFulton (Philadelphia: C. G. Henderson, 1856), 90-92,106-7. For Fulton's lobbying to get an engine exported, see "Letters and Documents by or Relating to Robert Fulton," Bulletin of the New York Public Library 13, no. 9 (September 1909): 567-84, esP.567-70.

67 American Museum 12 (1792):30; American Museum 10 (1791):18o; M. Carey to R. E. Robarts, March 11, 1825, MCP, AAS, i:i.

68 M. Carey, AnAppeal to the Justice and Humanity of the Stockholders of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 2nd ed. (Philadelphia, 1825),12; In Re Delaware and Chesapeake Canal, September 28, 1825, MCP, AAS, r:r; P. Way, Common Labour: Workers and the Digging of NorthAmerican Canals, 1780-1860 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993), 122-23.

69 R. D. Gray, The National Waterway: A History of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, -1769--1985 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989 [19671), esp. 30-42, 55-61.

7o For an example, see M. Carey to G. Tibbets, April 13, 1827, MCP, AAS,1:3.

71 Carey, Autobiographical ,Sketches, 46-48; M. Carey, A View of the Ruinous Consequences of a Dependence on Foreign Markets (Philadelphia: M. Carey and Son, 1820), r; M. Carey to P. R. Tendall, January 30,1830, September 9, 1830, MCP, AAS, r:4; M. Carey, Diary, University of Pennsylvania MS Coll. 229; M. Carey, Addresses of the Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of National Industry (Philadelphia: M. Carey and Son, 1819), title page verso.

72 Carey, Autobiographical ,Sketches, 153-54; Carey, Diary, April 16, 1823, December 1, 1824, November ,o, 1825; R. H. Bayard to M. Carey, June 8, 1824, in Edward Carey Gardiner Collection, Carey Section, Mathew Carey Papers, HSP, Box 83, folder 13; D. W. Howe, WhatHath God Wrought: The Transformation ofAmerica,1815-1848 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), 428.

73 Carey, AutobiographicalSketches, 52-53, 70-71, 88, 92, Io9-16, 118-19; Carey, Diary, December 15, June 11, 1823, January 19,1825, January 27, 1825, November 17, 1825,January 10, 1826.

74 Carey, Autobiographical ,Sketches, viii-ix, 5,129-31.

75 Philadelphia