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Originally Posted by Rattlesnake Gal
There was fierce competition between the railroad companies, which owned the first steamboats. I took a quick look through the book and these are the names that came up, not many dates, but it was only a quick look.
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Early pleasure boats will be saved for a later date.
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Wow, that's a lot of commercial activity ! Busier 100-150 years ago than now.