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NEWS MEMBERSHIP BOATHOUSE OFFICERS: Nick Blanton President nick@jamesrumsey.org Don Moore Vice President Doug Alexander Treaurer Joel Garner Secretary joelhgarner@gmail.com	The Rumseian Society Promoting understanding about James Rumsey and the invention of the steamboat since 1983 The original Rumseian Society was established in 1788 to promote and develop the inventions of James Rumsey, America's first true engineer, whose steamboat was demonstrated on Dec. 3, 1787, in front of Shepherdstown WV. on the Potomac River. The Society was revived in 1983 to build a replica of Rumsey's steamboat, and promotes the dissemination of information about Rumsey's inventive genius. inquiries to nick@jamesrumsey.org or call (304) 263-2531. View The Rumseian Experiment video
The Rumseian Society • P.O. Box 1787 • Shepherdstown, WV 25443 • 304.876.6907 Promoting understanding about James Rumsey and the invention of the steamboat since 1983
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