Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (1856)
Lloyd, James T. [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, Ohio, J. T. Lloyd & co.; Chicago, Ill., D. B. Cooke & co. · leaf 327
oute from Cincinnati to Chicago is abouttwo hundred and eighty miles. The line will pass through the bestportions of the Wabash Valley, and over some of the most fertile andbeautiful lands of Indiana. We sincerely hope that the enterprisemay be carried on to a successful and speedy termination. The… … (322) RAILROADS IN THE UNITED STATES. 323 THE NEW YORK AND ERIE RAILROAD. The internal improvements of the United States, like the rivers,lakes, mountains, and other natural features of the country, are on themost magnificent scales. The Egyptian pyramids, the Roman aque-ducts, and the famous…
