Robert Fulton's Steamboat.(Main)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | July 23, 2007 | Copyright

The centennial of the sailing of Robert Fulton's steamboat, the "Clermont," up the Hudson will be observed all along the river on August 17. The day that Fulton made the trip on the "Clermont," under power generated by mechanism of his own invention, is properly counted one of the greatest days in the history of the world's progress. An age of steam supervened and with far-reaching results that defy human description. The transportation of the world is a memorial to Robert Fulton, whose ashes today repose in the Livingstone sepulchre in Trinity church yard, New York City.

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