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Robert Fulton letter to Robert R. Livingston, dated New York, 29 August 1807

1 sheet, folded (3 unnumbered pages) ; 33 cm · Letter to Livingston describing preparations and plans to establish a commercial New York-Albany route on the Hudson River following the successful first voyage of their steamboat · Title supplied by cataloger · Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper with a self-envelope, postmark, and remnants of a wax seal · "New York Saturday the 28th [that is, 29th] of August 1807"--Page 1 · Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat

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