Four months in a sneak-box. A boat voyage of 2600 miles down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers (1879)
Bishop, Nathaniel Holmes, 1837-1902. [from old catalog] · Boston, Lee & Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham · leaf 234
this canal runs through the cityproper, and then through a low swampy regionout into the shallow lake Pontchartrain. At theterminus of New Basin Canal I found a smalllight-house, two or three hotels, and a fewhouses, makincr a little villao^e. A small fleet of schooners, which had broughtlumber and… … > ^ i r
Boats and boating
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