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      • Philadelphia II
      • Digital Exhibits
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Luther Whitney

Person

Luther Whitney was a marine contractor and conducted business with Solomon W. Clark & Co. The steam tug Rescue was built for him by Lewis and George Clark.

Luther

Whitney

Rescue

Solomon W. Clark and Company

Burlington

Chittenden County

Vermont

United States of America

North America

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Thank you to our Institutional Partners:

4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
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802-475-2022

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