text_original: Fitch found his way to New York, and might have been seen there in 1796, working on a screw steamboat. He had long since spent all his own money. Nobody would help him, and therefore the screw steamboat had to be given up.
text_transcription: FITCH FOUND HIS WAY TO NEW YORK AND MIGHT HAVE BEEN SEEN THERE IN SEVENTEEN NINETY SIX WORKING ON A SCREW STEAMBOAT HE HAD LONG SINCE SPENT ALL HIS MONEY NOBODY WOULD HELP HIM AND THEREFORE THE SCREW STEAMBOAT HAD TO BE GIVEN UP
phonemes: fˈɪtʃ fˈaʊnd hɪz wˈeɪ tə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, ænd mˌaɪthɐv bˌɪn sˈiːn ðɛɹ ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks, wˈɜːkɪŋ ˌɔn ɐ skɹˈuː stˈiːmboʊt. hiː hæd lˈɔŋ sˈɪns spˈɛnt ˈɔːl hɪz ˈoʊn mˈʌni. nˈoʊbɑːdi wʊd hˈɛlp hˌɪm, ænd ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ ðə skɹˈuː stˈiːmboʊt hædtə biː ɡˈɪvən ˈʌp.