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Old steamboat days on the Hudson River; tales and reminiscences of the stirring times that followed the introduction of steam navigation (1907)

Buckman, David Lear · New York : The Grafton press · leaf 64

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oad in March,1850, the Hendrik Hudson and Manhattan announceda fifty-cent rate^to New York from Albany, the Buffaloa twenty-five-cent rate and a passage on the Kosciuskocould be had for six and one-quarter cents. Again, about 1860, the rival lines on the river openeda ruinous warfare of rates and… … iiii V:- ■ tl..-!,.. il/0

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