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" York at four in the afternoon: time, thirty hours; space run through, one hundred and fifty miles, equal to five miles an hour. Throughout my whole way, both going and returning, the wind was ahead. No advantage could be derived... "
Annual Report - Page 262
by American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - 1908
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Railway Locomotives and Cars, Volume 13

Railroad engineering - 1841 - 412 pages
...Chancellor's at 9 in the morning, and arrived at Albany at 5 in the afternoon — distance 40 miles — time 8 hours. The sum of this is 150 miles in 32 hours,...I left Albany, and arrived at the Chancellor's at 5 in the evening. I started from thence at 7 and arrived at New York on Friday at 4 in the afternoon...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 4

Commerce - 1841 - 604 pages
...hundred and fifty miles, in thirty-two hours ; equal to near five miles an hour. On Tuesday, at nine o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the chancellor's at six in the evening. I started from thence at seven, and arrived in New York at four in the afternoon...
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The Northern Light, Volume 4

Albany (N.Y.) - 1844 - 104 pages
...Chancellor's at 9 in the morning, and arrived at Albany at 5 in the afternoon — distance, 40 miles — time, 8 hours. The sum of this is 150 miles in 32 hours, equal to about 5 miles an hour. On Thursday, at 9 o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the...
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United States Magazine, Volume 3

Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1856 - 592 pages
...time, eight hours. The run is one hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours — equal to near five miles an hour. " On Thursday, at 9 o'clock in the...I left Albany, and arrived at the Chancellor's at six in the evening. 1 started from thence at seven, and arrived in New York at four in the afternoon...
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Man Upon the Sea: Or, A History of Maritime Adventure, Exploration, and ...

Frank Boott Goodrich - Discoveries in geography - 1858 - 614 pages
...hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours, — equal to near five miles an hour. "On Thursday, at nine o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the chancellor's at six in the evening : I started from thence at seven, and arrived at New York at four in the afternoon...
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal, Volume 41

Locomotive engineers - 1907 - 600 pages
...— distance, 40 miles — time, eight hours. The sum is löO miles in За hours, equal to near five miles an hour. On Thursday at 9 o'clock in the morning...I started from thence at 7 and arrived at New York at 4 in the afternoon — time, 30 hours — space run through, 150 miles, equal to five miles an hour....
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Ocean's Story, Or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries: A Graphic Description of ...

Frank Boott Goodrich - Discoveries in geography - 1873 - 724 pages
...and fifty miles in thirty-two hours,—equal to near five miles an hour. « " On Thursday, at nine o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the chancellor's at six in the evening: I started from thence at seven, and arrived at New York at four in the afternoon;...
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Notes for a History of Steam Navigation

George Henry Preble - Steam-navigation - 1881 - 290 pages
...hundred and fifty miles in thirty-two hours, — equal to nearly five miles an hour. On Thursday, at nine o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the chancellor's at six in the evening. I started from thence at seven, and arrived at New York at four in the afternoon;...
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Our World's Great Benefactors: Short Biographies of the Men and Women Most ...

Samuel Adams Drake - Biography - 1887 - 718 pages
...Chancellor's at 9 in the morning, and arrived at Albany at 5 in the afternoon, distance 40 miles, time 8 hours ; — the sum of this is 150 miles in 32 hours, equal to near 5 miles an hour. On Thursday, at 9 o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the...
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Lights of Two Centuries

Edward Everett Hale - Artists - 1887 - 632 pages
...hours. Tho sum is ISO miles in 32 hours,— equal to near five miles an hour. "On Thursday, at nine o'clock in the morning, I left Albany, and arrived at the Chancellor's at six in the evening. I started from thence at seven, and arrived in New York at four in the afternoon,—...
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