Vandalia.

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Vandalia.

items in folder : ill., photos. ; 22 x 28 cm.

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Bronson, Alvin, 1783-1881

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Born in Waterbury, New Haven, Conn. 19 May 1783, second son of Josiah and Tabitha (Tuttle) Bronson. Established as a merchant in New Haven, he moved to Oswego, N.Y. in 1810 with his partners Jacob Townsend and Sheldon Thompson. During the War of 1812 he was appointed military and naval storekeeper. He was elected to two terms as New York State senator, and served as the first president of the Oswego Board of Trade. From the description of Alvin Bronson letter : Oswego, to W.A. Bird, ...

Van Cleve, James, Captain.

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Vandalia (Steamboat : 1841)

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Milwaukee (Steamboat : 1841)

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Fashion (Ship)

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Doolittle, Sylvester.

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Hawkins, Rufus, Captain.

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Crocker, Lucius B.

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Ericsson, John, 1803-1889

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Swedish-born engineer and inventor; emigrated to the United States in 1839. From the description of John Ericsson papers, 1821-1890 (bulk 1842-1886). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980081 Swedish-born engineer John Ericsson designed the first screw-driven steamship to cross the Atlantic and the first propeller-driven steam warship for the US Navy. In 1861 he contracted with the Navy to build an ironclad warship, Monitor, which successfully fought the Confederate ironclad V...