The benefit of the foregoing agreement shall be extended to the heirs and executors of the said Robert Fulton, Signed this Seventeenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and four

Robert Fulton

exchanged with a counterpart

signed by the Right Honble

William Pitt & the Right

Honble Lord Melville

H.P.

Witness

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The reading of these remarkable documents of such great historical interest, especially at this time when submarine navigation has been developed to the point of complete success, kindles many lively reflections.