"Peach Bottom, Pa. 5-26-1943 Dr. H. H. Beck, Many, many thanks for the Rock Springs data. It is very complete. I shall frame the enlargement. Two names are incorrect Joan Gray should be Joseph Gray and Ellen Townsend should be Ella V. Townsend. This section is honor - to be so well written up. I wish it might be published in the Quarryville Sun. Most sincerely, Cora Wood."
"Oct. 15, 1927. We are sailing up our own dear Hudson this lovely day to enjoy the autumn colors on the hills. Will spend tonight in Albany and return to N.Y. by tomorrow's boat. Kindest regards to your father. Affly yours, A. C. Sutcliffe"
Back: Trinity Church, Broadway and Wall Street, New York.
MONUMENT TO ROBERT FULTON, 1765-1815, in the south Churchyard. His body lies in the Livingston family vault with that of his wife, Harriet Livingston. Pioneer in steam navigation, he built the famous "Clermont" which made navigation history beginning with her first trip from New York to Albany in 1807. This monument was erected in 1901 by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, bears a bas-relief from a self-portrait, was designed by J. W. Gossling and Albert Wennart.
Birthplace of Robert Fulton, Lancaster Co. Pa. Invented First Steamboat, Aug. 17, 1807. Born November 14, 1765 - Died, New York City, February 24, 1815. Centennial Celebration, Sept. 21, 1909, Lanc. Co., Pa. New York, Sept. 25-Oct.9, 1909. Real photo postcard.
