Talk:Joseph Henderson/Archive01
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Biographical
- Title – Captain of pilot boats for the Sandy Hook pilot service
- 45 years as a New York pilot
- Was in more accidents than any other pilots
- Commissioned a pilot when he was 19 years old
- Well known to all the large steamship owners
- Expressly selected to tow the French steamship which transported the Statue of Liberty to the shores of New York
- Call upon as an expert seaman to determine the height of the Brooklyn Bridge
- Prominent free mason – Member of the Hill Grove Lodge
Notability
- Primary Sources
- Obituary about Henderson and his accomplishments, e.g. selected to tow the French steamship which transported the statue of Liberty
- Notable for being the oldest and wealthiest of New York Pilots
- Newspaper articles about him in the Brooklyn Eagle, NY Herald, NY Times
- Captain in for the Sandy Hook Pilots, New York
- Served for the Union during the Civil War
- Secondary Sources
- Charles Edward Russell, wrote about Henderson and the Sandy Hook men during the Civil War
- Important U.S. Supreme Court cases - THE MARTELLO v. THE WILLEY, 153 U.S. 64 (1894)
Greg Henderson 04:33, 19 September 2013 (UTC)
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