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" I left New York on Monday at one o'clock, and arrived at Clermont, the seat of Chancellor Livingston, at one o'clock on Tuesday — time, twenty-four hours, distance one hundred and ten miles. On Wednesday I departed from the Chancellor's at nine in the... "
Development of Transportation Systems in the United States: Comprising a ... - Page 13
by John Luther Ringwalt - 1888 - 398 pages
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The Life of Robert Fulton

Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 400 pages
...of useful improvements, you will have the goodness to publish the following statement of facts. "1 left New- York, on Monday, at one o'clock, and arrived...— distance forty miles — time eight hours. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours — equal to near five miles an hour. " On Thursday,...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 4

1841 - 598 pages
...relate the history of his voyage, in the words of the projector. " I left New York," says Fulton, " on Monday, at one o'clock, and arrived at Clermont,...afternoon : distance, forty miles ; time, eight hours. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles, in thirty-two hours ; equal to near five miles an hour. On Tuesday,...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 4

1841 - 604 pages
...New York," saya Fulton, " on Monday, at one o'clock, and arrived at Clermont, the seat of Cliancellor Livingston, at one o'clock on Tuesday : time, twenty-four...afternoon : distance, forty miles ; time, eight hours. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles, in thirty-two hours ; equal to near five miles an hour. On Tuesday,...
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On the Nature, Properties, and Applications of Steam, and on Steam ...

John Scott Russell - 1841 - 436 pages
...Livingstone, at one o'clock on Tuesday — time twenty-four hours, distance 110 miles. On Wednesday I left the Chancellor's at nine in the morning, and arrived...distance forty miles ; time eight hours. The run is 150 miles in thirty-two hours, equal to nearly five miles an hour, &c. " ROBERT FULTON." The Clermont...
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On the Nature, Properties, and Applications of Steam, and on Steam ...

John Scott Russell - 1841 - 400 pages
...Livingstone, at one o'clock on Tuesday—time twenty-four hours, distance 110 miles. On Wednesday I left the Chancellor's at nine in the morning, and arrived at Albany at five in the afternoon—distance forty miles; time eight hours. The run is 150 miles in thirty-two hours, equal...
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A Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Steam Navigation from Authentic Documents

Bennet Woodcroft - 1848 - 196 pages
...o'clock on Tuesday ; time twenty-four hours, distance one hundred and ten miles. On Wednesday I left the Chancellor's at nine in the morning, and arrived...afternoon ; distance forty miles, time eight hours, equal to nearly five miles an hour, &c. (Signed) " ROBERT FULTON." This vessel was named the Clermont,...
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United States Magazine, Volume 3

Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1856 - 592 pages
...New York on Monday at 1 o'clock and arrived ¡it Clermont, the seat of Chancellor Livingston, at 1 o'clock on Tuesday ; time, twenty-four hours ; distance,...equal to near five miles an hour. " On Thursday, at 9 o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the Chancellor's at six in the evening. 1 started...
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Man Upon the Sea: Or, A History of Maritime Adventure, Exploration, and ...

Frank Boott Goodrich - 1858 - 614 pages
...following account of the trip up the river and back, and published it in the American Citizen: — "I left New York on Monday at one o'clock, and arrived...morning, and arrived at Albany at five in the afternoon : time, eight hours ; distance, forty miles. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours,...
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Ocean's Story, Or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries: A Graphic Description of ...

Frank Boott Goodrich - 1873 - 726 pages
...following account of the trip up the river and back, and published it in the American Citizen: — "I left New York on Monday at one o'clock, and arrived...morning, and arrived at Albany at five in the afternoon : time, eight hours ; distance, forty miles. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours,...
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Ocean's Story, Or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries: A Graphic Description of ...

Frank Boott Goodrich - 1873 - 724 pages
...published it in the American Citizen:—"I left New York on Monday at one o'clock, and arrived at Clcrmont, the seat of Chancellor Livingston, at one o'clock...morning, and arrived at Albany at five in the afternoon : time, eight hours; distance, forty miles. The sum is one hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours,—equal...
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