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    William Frederick Havemeyer was New York City's first fireboat. The vessel entered service in 1875, and retired in 1901. She was named in honor of a recent...
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    William Frederick Havemeyer (February 12, 1804 – November 30, 1874) was an American businessman and politician who served three times as mayor of New...
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  • Merchantman For W. H. Watson & Son. Unknown date  United States William Frederick Havemeyer Fireboat For City of New York authorities. Unknown date  United Kingdom...
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    elevator car and made it impossible for Zito to make another attempt. William Gunn Shepherd, a reporter at the tragedy, would say, "I learned a new sound...
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    Smoke II The New Yorker Thomas Willett Three Forty Three William Frederick Havemeyer William J. Gaynor Willam M. Feehan Zophar Mills History Organizations...
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