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" Mr. Stevens produced, independently of Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamboat, Phoenix ; but precluded by the monopoly which Fuiton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New York, Mr. Stevens first employed her as a passage boat between... "
Reminiscences: Personal and Other Incidents ; Early Settlement of Otsego ... - Page 391
by Levi Beardsley - 1852 - 575 pages
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Progress of the City of New-York, During the Last Fifty Years ...: A Lecture ...

Charles King - New York (N.Y.) - 1852 - 88 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamboat Phoenix ; but, precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New-...employed her as a passage boat between this City and New-Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending her round to Philadelphia by sea ;...
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Progress of the City of New-York, During the Last Fifty Years ...: A Lecture ...

Charles King - New York (N.Y.) - 1852 - 92 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamboat Phoenix ; but, precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New-...employed her as a passage boat between this City and New-Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending her round to Philadelphia by sea ;...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, Volume 56

Industrial arts - 1852 - 568 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steam-boat Phffnix ; but precluded by the m mopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New...Stevens first employed her as a passage boat between thst city and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending her round to Philadelphia...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 56

Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1852 - 550 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, hiĀ» steam-boat PAcenix; but precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New...Stevens first employed her as a passage boat between that city and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending her round to Philadelphia...
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Life of John Fitch: The Inventor of the Steam-boat

Thompson Westcott - Biography & Autobiography - 1857 - 470 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamer Phoenix ; but, precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New York, Mr. Stevens first employed her as a passenger boat between this city and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending...
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Life of John Fitch

Thompson Westcott - Fiction - 1857 - 440 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamer Phoenix; but, precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New York, Mr. Stevens first employed her as a passenger boat between this city and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold purpose of sending...
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Notes for a History of Steam Navigation

George Henry Preble - Steam-navigation - 1881 - 290 pages
...called her the " Phoenix." Precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him in the waters of New York, Mr. Stevens first employed her as a passage boat between New York and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold idea of carrying her under steam around...
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The United Service, Volume 10

Military art and science - 1884 - 720 pages
...called the "Phoenix;" but precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him in the waters of New York, Mr. Stevens first employed her as a passage-boat between New York and New Brunswick, and finally conceived the bold idea of carrying her...
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History of American Steam Navigation

John Harrison Morrison - Steam-navigation - 1908 - 654 pages
...Fulton's plans and experiments, his steamboat "Phenix," but, precluded by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New...finally conceived the bold purpose of sending her around to Philadelphia by sea: and he executed it successfully. His son. Robert L. Stevens, went around...
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Fulfilment of Three Remarkable Prophecies in the History of the Great Empire ...

Henry Whittemore - Railroads - 1909 - 192 pages
...Fulton's plans and improvements his steamboat 'Phoenix;' but, prescribed by the monopoly which Fulton's success had obtained for him of the waters of New...it successfully. His son, Robert L. Stevens, went around with the boat in the month of June, 1808. A fierce storm overtook them. A schooner, in company...
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