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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 57

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sburgh and Cincinnati, the river scenery isespecially magnificent, picturesque or beautiful, as the view varies atdifferent points. The banks, or clifis, in some places are from one hun-dred to two hundred feet in height, and are often covered with dense forests, which extend down the embankment to… … (52) SKETCH OF PITTSBURGH. Pittsburgh is one of the largest and most important cities west of the Alleghany mountains.It is situated at the confluence of the Alleghany and Monongahela rivers, which here foroithe Ohio river; 357 miles West of Philadelphia; 477 N. E. by E. of Cincinnati; 1174 E. N.E.…

Fitch, John, 1743-1798 · Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 · Steamboat disasters · Steam-navigation · Railroads

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