built by a man named Robert Fulton, was called the North River Steamboat — referring to the Hudson’s original and then-still-used English name — but is now known as the Clermont.

A LIFE of Robert Fulton, written as Mrs ... as well as the steamboat, constantly occupied his attention, for the reader, the Clermont, named for Chancellor Robert R. Livingston's country home ...

Fulton partnered with Robert Livingston, a wealthy minister from France, to build the North River (also known as the Clermont), a steamboat that navigated the waters of the Hudson River more ...

Edward West tested a model of the steamboat engine on the Town Branch of Elkhorn Creek in 1793, making him the first person in the U.S. to do so.

and for myself I do not see that any new evidence has been brought forward by either side to establish its claim more fully than was done when Fulton and others were protecting their steamboat ...

For generations school children learned that Robert Fulton perfected the first ... originally called the “North River Steamboat” and later the “Clermont” was the spark that started the ...

to announce plans to honor the steamboat co-invented by Fulton and Robert R. Livingston. The vessel commonly is known as the Clermont, after the Columbia County estate where the steamboat had its ...

Two hundred years ago this month, Lancaster-born entrepreneur Robert Fulton drove a steamboat up the Hudson River and transformed transportation in the United States. This weekend, Clermont State ...