This day in history: November 13
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Date(s) - 13/11/2023
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1813
Commodore Perry passed through Little Falls on a packet after his victory at Lake Erie.
1828
It takes packet boats on the canal 24 to 28 hours to travel through Little Falls going from Schenectady to Utica.
1894
Excavation for the new passenger depot has begun with the excavated material being used for filling on Hansen Island.
1912
At 4 o’clock this morning, the Cheney Hammer shop was practically destroyed by fire of unknown origin. When discovered, the whole building was a mass of flames. Forty men are out of work, owner says the building will be rebuilt at once.