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An Early Commodore Vanderbilt Document

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An Early Commodore Vanderbilt Document
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“ C O M M O D O R E ” CORNELIUS VANDERBILT (1794-1877). Steamship and railroad promoter; Capitalist. Early steamboat document dated July 24, 1828. As an agent for Thomas Gibbons, Vanderbilt writes approves an accounting “the above is correct at $38 - 12, Capt. Bliss will pay the above. C.V.” A nice document from this important early period of the Commodore’s career.