Barzillai Pease and Mr. Fulton's Steamboat

Piloting Robert Fulton's steamboat up the North River to Albany was a far cry from hunting seals and whales in Atlantic waters for Nantucket-born Barzillai Pease. But for a little while in 1808 the River was his road and Fulton's captain, Samuel Wiswall, his evil genius. Born on that seame...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmavonian, Arsine
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: SURFACE at Syracuse University 1970
Subjects:
North River
Steamboating
Fulton
shipwrecks
Arts and Humanities
History
Hudson
Steamboat
Nantucket
Newfoundland
Online Access:https://surface.syr.edu/libassoc/2
https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=libassoc

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