| 1907 - 600 Seiten
...ROBERT FULTON." In a letter written by H. Freeland to J. F. Reigart in 1850, Mr. Freeland says in part, "It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a knot of villagers gathered on a high bluff just opposite Pouglikeepsie on the west bank of the Hudson, attracted by a... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1871 - 694 Seiten
...which will serve as a specimen of the conduct of the people along the entire river below Albany : " It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a...villagers was gathered on a high bluff just opposite I'onghkeepsie, on the west bank of the Hudson, attracted by the appearance of a strange, dark-looking... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1872 - 682 Seiten
...place, which will serve as a specimen of the conduct of the people along the entire river below Albany : "It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that...up the river. Some imagined it to be a seamonster, while others did not hesitate to express their belief that it was a sign of the approaching judgment.... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1884 - 652 Seiten
...place, which will serve as a specimen of the conduct of the people along the entire river below Albany : "It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that...appearance of a strange, dark-looking craft, which \vas slowly making its way up the river. Some imagined it to be a seamonster, while others did not... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1888 - 650 Seiten
...place, which will serve as a specimen of the conduct of the people along the entire river below Albany: "It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a knot of villagers was gathered on a high bluff'just opposite Poughkeepsie, on the west bank of the Hudson, attracted by the appearance of a... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1893 - 802 Seiten
...of the Clermont up the Hudson has given this account of it : In the early autumn of the year 1807, a knot of villagers was gathered on a high bluff just...up the river. Some imagined it to be a sea-monster, while others did not hesitate to express their opinion that it was a sign of the approaching judgment.... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 Seiten
...etc. THE FIRST VOVAC.E OF THE CI.ERMOXT. Reminiscences of H. Frecland, in a Utter to JF Reigart, 1856. It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a...Hudson, attracted by the appearance of a strange, dark looking craft, which was slowly making its way up the river. Some imagined it to be a sea monster,... | |
| 1902 - 510 Seiten
...invention, etc. THE FIRST VOVAGE OF THE CLERMONT. Reminiscences of H. Freeland, in a letter to JF Reigart, It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a....Hudson, attracted by the appearance of a strange, dark looking craft, which was slowly making its way up the river. Some imagined it to be a sea monster,... | |
| 1902 - 512 Seiten
...etc. THE FIRST VOVAGE OF THE CLERMONT. Reminiscences of H. Freeland, in a letter to JF Reigart, 1836. It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a...Hudson, attracted by the appearance of a strange, dark looking craft, which was slowly making its way up the river. Some imagined it to be a sea monster,... | |
| John Kennedy - 1903 - 382 Seiten
...the river were exeited by the passage of the steam-boat on her voyage from New York to Albany: — " It was in the early autumn of the year 1807 that a...of the Hudson, " attracted by the appearance of a strange-looking craft. " which was slowly making its way up the river. Some " imagined it to be a sea-monster,... | |
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