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Old times on the upper Mississippi : the recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 (1909)

Merrick, George Byron, Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Cleveland, Ohio : A.H. Clark Co. · leaf 152

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Merrick, George Byron · River life · River boats · Pilots and pilotage · Steam-navigation · Frontier and pioneer life

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