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Excerpt from Remarks Made on a Tour to Prairie Du Chien, Thence to Washington City, in 1829
Receiving my commission, and a Copy of the instruo tions already given to the commissioners above named, one day, at 4 o''clock, p. M. In the last days of May 1829, I left my home at Circleville, (ohio,) ''ou the next day at noon, for St. Louis, whither I was directed to repair.
Getting into the stage and passing through Chillicothe, Bainbridge and west-union, I arrived at Maysville, (ky) about 7 o''clock, p. M. The next day. The whole distance is about 90 miles.
When I arrived on the ''landing,'' a steam boat from Pitts burgh, being ou the point of starting for Louisville, I went on board, and in five minutes was on my way descend ing the Ohio river.
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Receiving my commission, and a Copy of the instruo tions already given to the commissioners above named, one day, at 4 o''clock, p. M. In the last days of May 1829, I left my home at Circleville, (ohio,) ''ou the next day at noon, for St. Louis, whither I was directed to repair.
Getting into the stage and passing through Chillicothe, Bainbridge and west-union, I arrived at Maysville, (ky) about 7 o''clock, p. M. The next day. The whole distance is about 90 miles.
When I arrived on the ''landing,'' a steam boat from Pitts burgh, being ou the point of starting for Louisville, I went on board, and in five minutes was on my way descend ing the Ohio river.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Caleb Atwater
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ISBN - 9780266519218
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 306
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Author
Caleb Atwater
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ISBN - 9781333168070
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 308
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