Contributed by Richard Palmer There is strong evidence that it was planned to operate a steamboat on the Chenango Canal between Binghamton and Hamilton during the height of the Civil War. The Madison Observer, published in Morrisville, reprinted the following article from the Binghamton Republican on Thursday, March 5, 1863: “Steamboat on the Chenango Canal. – … Continue reading Steamboat attempt on Chenango Canal literally ran into a snag