Hi, Bill -- Good question! Don't know the answer, but here's a clue: (William Annesley) Description of William Annesley's New System of Naval Architecture (1818). This book is listed under: XVIII. Shipbuilding (See also Steamboats and Steamships) in: Sources Cited in The rise of New York Port [1815-1860] by Robert Greenhalgh Albion, with the collaboration of Jennie Barnes Pope © 1967 Northeastern University Press Reproduced 2001 with permission of the publisher Bibliography available at: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/becites/genealogy/immigrant/83027190.refs.html The book is a classic and terrific, by the way! Tons of information... Susan Bill Hecht <[email protected]> wrote: >See page 60, 3rd paragraph from the bottom of the page. > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11947small.jpg > >it is from >The TOURIST for 1834 (Erie Canal Guide) >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11943small.jpg ><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11943small.jpg> >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11944small.jpg ><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11944small.jpg> >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11945small.jpg ><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11945small.jpg> >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11946small.jpg ><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11946small.jpg> >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11947small.jpg ><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11947small.jpg> > __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register Netscape. Just the Net You Need. New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp

I was searching for ANNESLY which is probably a typo. Your refference makes sense in the context. Many thanks! bill Susan Kastan wrote: >Hi, Bill -- >Good question! Don't know the answer, but here's a clue: > >(William Annesley) Description of William Annesley's New System of > Naval Architecture (1818). > >This book is listed under: >XVIII. Shipbuilding >(See also Steamboats and Steamships) > >in: >Sources Cited in >The rise of New York Port [1815-1860] >by >Robert Greenhalgh Albion, with the collaboration of Jennie Barnes Pope >© 1967 Northeastern University Press >Reproduced 2001 with permission of the publisher > >Bibliography available at: >http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/becites/genealogy/immigrant/83027190.refs.html > >The book is a classic and terrific, by the way! Tons of information... >Susan > >Bill Hecht <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>See page 60, 3rd paragraph from the bottom of the page. >> >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11947small.jpg >> >>it is from >>The TOURIST for 1834 (Erie Canal Guide) >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11943small.jpg >><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11943small.jpg> >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11944small.jpg >><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11944small.jpg> >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11945small.jpg >><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11945small.jpg> >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11946small.jpg >><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11946small.jpg> >>http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures119/11947small.jpg >><http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Espringport/pictures119/11947small.jpg> >> >> >> > >__________________________________________________________________ >Switch to Netscape Internet Service. >As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register > >Netscape. Just the Net You Need. > >New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer >Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. >Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp > > >==== NYCAYUGA Mailing List ==== >Going on vacation? Unsubscribe from NYCayuga-L by sending a message >to [email protected] (or NYCayuga-D-request.com if you >receive the digest) with just the word "unsubscribe" (no quotes) > >============================== >Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > >