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Boat used by Henry Lewis while painting the scenery
and traffic of the Mississippi River. - Sm. F. Lith.
Col. German. c. 1856.....

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A sunken tree in the Mississippi.
German. c. 1856.....

Sm. F. Lith. Col.

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Broadside view of the Baltimore and Genessee Steam
- L. F. O. Dr. Unsigned. Amer. c. 1801-

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Oliver Evans' steamboat of 1804. 12mo. W. Amer.
c. 1840 ....

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Modern

John Stevens' screw-propeller steamboat of 1804. Sm.
W. Amer.

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Modern....

Stevens' twin-screw propeller steamboat of 1805. - Sm.
W. Amer.

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Ticket of a bridge and turnpike lottery.-O. D.
Amer. 1812 ...

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96.

Robert Fulton's steamboat Clermont, as she appeared in
1807. Photograph of De Witt's drawing of 1858.
Amer.

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The Clermont as she appeared in 1808. Photograph
of De Witt's drawing of 1858. Amer...
The Paragon, Fulton's fourth boat. 8vo. C. Amer.
C. 1812

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One of Fulton's early boats: possibly the Paragon after
her sails were removed. 8vo. C. Proof. Amer. c.
1813 ...

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The Chancellor Livingston; Fulton's last boat. - L. F.
A. Swedish. c. 1820.....

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102.

The New Orleans, first steamboat on the Ohio and
Mississippi rivers. Sm. W. Amer.
Sm. W. Amer. 1856......
View of the harbor of Buffalo in 1815.- 8vo. C.
Amer. c. 1816....

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The Walk-in-the-Water; first steamboat on Lake Erie.
Sm. W. Amer. Modern. A copy of Sm. W.
Amer. 1818..

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A Dandy Carriage; earliest form of the bicycle.- 8vo.
C. English. c. 1815.....

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106.

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108.

109.

NUMBER

A Hudson River passenger barge of 1825. 8vo. Lith.
Amer. c. 1825...

New York steamboat, passenger barge, ferry boat and
ferry dock of 1825. — L. F. O. Dr. Dutch. 1825
The Champlaine, a fine Hudson River steamboat of
1835.-L. F. Lith. Col. Proof. Amer. c. 1835..
The Swallow, another Hudson River boat of the fourth
decade. - 8vo. C. English. 1838....
Travellers on the deck of a Hudson River boat. Sm.
W. Amer. c. 1840...

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Man going to bed on a big steamboat. Sm. W. Amer.
c. 1840

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111.

Women's cabin of a large steamboat at night.
Amer. c. 1855.....

Sm. W.

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112.

The Longfellow, a catamaran steamboat of the Hudson.
- F. Lith. Col. Amer. c. 1850....

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113.

The Holyoke, an early Connecticut River steamboat.
8vo. W. Amer. c. 1850.....

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114.

A reward-of-merit card for a school child. Sm. card-
board. W. and T. Amer. c. 1835.....

376

115.

The Milwaukie, a pretentious steamer of the Great
Lakes in 1838.-L. F. A. Amer. 1838....

378

116.

The Ohio and Mississippi River steamboat Belvidere,
1825. Sm. C. German. c. 1830....

381

117.

Types of rivermen in 1825.4to. C. English. c.
1826

384

118.

The Ohio River steamer Flora, 1835. — O. Dr. Amer.
c. 1835 ...

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119.

An Ohio River flat-bottomed steamboat. 4to. Col.
Lith. Amer. c. 1840....

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Typical Mississippi River steamer of 1837.-8vo. C.
English. 1838

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The Jacob Strader. Sm. F. W. Amer. 1854.....
Cincinnati's river front at the height of the steamboat
era. 8vo. W. Amer. c. 1850.....

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123.

Louisville's river front during the same period. 8vo.
W. Amer. c. 1850.....

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NUMBER

124.

A Mississippi steam packet loaded with cotton. 12mo.
W. English. c. 1845......

PAGE

402

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Mississippi River steamboat halting at night to obtain.
wood. Sm. F. Lith. Col. German.
c. 1856...
Flood time along the Mississippi. 8vo. Lith. Eng-
lish. c. 1835....

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127.

Sample page from Hall's List of Western Steamboats.
12mo. Amer. 1848....

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128.

An Indian trader's license issued by William Henry Har-
rison when Governor of Indiana Territory. Sm. F.
O. D.

1803.....

417

129.

A dog-sled of the Northwest Territory. - 8vo.
Amer. c. 1800...

- 8vo. C.

420

130.

Typical page from an Indian trader's account book.
12mo. O. Ms. Amer. 1801-1802.

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131.

A white men's caravan travelling along the course of a
river. 12mo. Lith. Amer. c. 1832.....

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133.

134.

Cincinnati in 1810. 8vo. W. Amer. c. 1840....
A log cabin tavern at Zanesville, Ohio. 8vo. W.
Amer. c. 1840...
Melish's map of Indiana in 1817. Showing territory al-
ready acquired from Indians. Modern copy of F. C.
Amer. 1817 ...

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License issued by Indiana permitting a citizen of the
state to own and use a wheeled vehicle. — F. O. D.
1817 ....

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Chicago as it was in 1820. 8vo. W. Amer. 1857.
Horseback travel into the Ohio Valley. -F. Lith.
Amer. c. 1835.....

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Map of Indiana in 1820. Showing purchases of land
from Indians. Modern copy of F. C. Amer. 1820
Appearance of the wilderness lands of the interior at the
time of their acquirement from the natives. - 8vo.
S. Amer. c. 1840....

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141.

A quickly built log cabin set up by settlers in the interior.
for temporary shelter. -
8vo. S. Amer. c. 1840... 472

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Finley's map of Indiana in 1827. Showing the political
organization of lands already bought. Modern copy
of F. C. Amer. 1827...
Map of the Michigan Road through Potawatomi terri-
tory in northern Indiana. Section of L. F. C.
Amer. 1835..
Section of Mitchell's map showing the conflicting juris-
dictions of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, Mis-
sissippi and Alabama. - L. F. C. Amer. 1834....
Another section of same map, showing a similar condi-
tion involving the Cherokee and Creek nations, Ala-
bama and Georgia...

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146.

Typical page from a later Indian trader's account book.

12mo. O. Ms. Amer. 1829-1830....

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147.

The Battle of Bad Axe, 1832. Sm. F. Lith. Col.
German. c. 1856....

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Baird's description of the character of the interior settlers
Title page of Baird's book containing the foregoing de-
scription. 12mo. Amer. 1834..

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505

150.

Melish's 50-sheet map of the United States. - L. F. C.
Amer. 1820.....

509

151.

A heavy New England stage-coach of 1815-1820.
Section of 8vo. S. Amer. c. 1830..

518

152.

Title page of Hewett's book on United States roads.
12mo. Amer. 1825.....

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Melish's map of the roads leading to Pittsburgh in 1812.

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Melish's map of the roads leading to New York City in
1826. 8vo. C. Amer. 1826.....

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155.

Captain Hall's picture of a football-shaped stage-coach.
4to. C. English. c. 1826.....

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156.

Stage-coach entering Middletown, Connecticut. L.
4to. C. Amer. c. 1830.....

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Coaches used for city passenger traffic on Broadway,
New York City, in 1831. — F. Lith. Amer. c. 1855.
Copy of L. F. Lith. Col. Amer. c. 1831......
Ticket of a New York City stage line. Brass. Amer.
c. 1830-1835...

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Ticket of the Telegraph Line of New York City stages.
Brass. Amer. c. 1840-1845.

A coach of 1818 and a coach of 1828. Sm. F. C.
Amer. 1867, and Sm. F. W. Amer. 1867. Late
impressions from originals engraved c. 1825 and
1830 ....

Concord stage of the Phoenix Line running between
Washington and Baltimore.-L. F. Lith.
c. 1835....

Flat-topped coach, probably running between Philadel-
phia and Baltimore. L. F. W. Amer.
1840

A Concord stage in the Catskill Mountains. - 8vo. C.
Amer. c. 1840.....
Way-bill of a New York state stage-coach line.
F. O. D. Amer. 1841....

A stage-coach changing teams at a relay station.
W. Amer. c. 1855...
Left behind by the stage. 8vo. M. Amer.
1840 ....

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545

c. 1835

548

554

Sm.

557

- 4to.

560

C.

561

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169.

A stage-coach mired on a mud road. Section of F.
Col. Lith. Amer. c. 1845-1850....
A stage-coach struck by a railway train.
Dr. Amer. Unsigned.
Unsigned. c. 1845.....
Stages before the Tontine Hotel, New Haven. F. C.
Amer. c. 1845.....

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Railway and stage-coach route to the Ohio valley.
8vo. W. and T. Adv. Amer. 1852.. . . .

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Tallmadge's mail stage lines through Ohio and Ken-
tucky. 12mo. W. and T. Adv. Amer. 1837..
Announcement of a ferry proprietor on the Vincennes-
St. Louis stage road. Sm. F. B. Amer. 1823
Announcement of a tavern landlord of Vincennes, Indi-
Sm. F.
B. Amer. 1825....
A notice to travellers by a ferry owner and storekeeper
of Vincennes, Indiana. F. B. Amer. 1825.....

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Title to Johnson's Reports on the Sunday Mail Ques-
tion. -L. F. B. Amer. 1829.

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