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Media Types: Texts- Geographic Location: Manlius
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- Year: 1858
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- Wayne Democratic Press (Lyons, NY), 25 Aug 1858
"We believe the first substantial experiment of a canal steamboat in this State was made in 1823, by William Avery and Hiram Scoville of Onondaga county. Their boat had a screw wheel in the stern, and they ran it from Manlius to Palmyra and back. The experiment gave tolerable satisfaction, … "We believe the first substantial experiment of a canal steamboat in this State was made in 1823, by William Avery and Hiram Scoville of Onondaga county. Their boat had a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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