| Book | Requires cookie* | 21 | Title: | The memorial to the Congress of the United States, from the Executive Committee of the Convention of eighteen states assembled at Chicago: vindicating the constitutionality and expediency of river and harbor improvements by the general government
| | | Creator: | River and Harbor Improvement Convention (1847 : Chicago, Ill.) | | | | Bates, Edward, 1793-1869 | | | Publication: | Printed by William Osborn, New-York,1848. | | | Notes: | Cover-title. Edward Bates, of Missouri, president. | | | Call #: | HE393 A4C5 | | | Extent: | 42 p. 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Rivers -- United States | Harbors -- Great Lakes | Inland navigation -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 23 | Title: | Water transportation, 1926
| | | Creator: | United States Bureau of the Census. | | | | Truesdell, Leon Edgar, 1880- | | | | Edwards, Alba M. | | | | Wetzel, Geogre Bentley, 1873- | | | Publication: | U.S. Govt. Print. Off, Washington,1929. | | | Notes: | At head of title: Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. "Prepared under the general supervision of Leon E. Truesdell, chief statistician for population, assisted by Dr. Alba M. Edwards, who prepared the text, and by George B. Wetzel, who had immediate charge of the collection of the data and the compilation of the statistical tables." | | | Call #: | HE563 U5A4 1926 | | | Extent: | 172 p. incl. tables. 24 1/2 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Transportation -- United States | Shipping -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 25 | Title: | The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer ; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers ; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers
| | | Creator: | Cumings, Samuel. | | | | Ross, Charles. | | | | Klinefelter, John. | | | Publication: | George Conclin, Cincinnati,1847. | | | Notes: | At head of title: Latest revised edition. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. | | | Call #: | F25J C969W 1847 | | | Extent: | 144 p. : maps ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1847
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Book | Requires cookie* | 28 | Title: | Final report of the National Waterways Commission
| | | Creator: | United States National Waterways Commission. | | | | Burton, Theodore E. (Theodore Elijah), 1851-1929 | | | | United States 62d Cong, 2d sess. Senate. | | | Publication: | Govt. Print. Off, Washington,1912. | | | Notes: | Theodore E. Burton, Chairman. Appendices: I. Preliminary report of the National Waterways Commission.--II. The utility of storage reservoirs for flood prevention, power, and navigation, M. O. Leighton.--III. Effect of the federal reservoirs upon the flow of the Mississippi River, 1910, Robert Follansbee.--IV. The practicability of storage reservoirs to prevent floods and to benefit navigation on the Ohio and other rivers of the United States, W. H. Bixby.--V. Forests and water in the light of scientific investigation, Raphael Zon.--VI. the law of waters, G. W. Mooney.--VII. Constitutional provisions of various states relating to watercourses and the use of water, G. W. Mooney.--VIII. Federal statutes relating to water power, G. W. Mooney.--IX. A comparison of American and European waterways with special reference to factors influencing the development of water transportation, E. O. Merchant. | | | Call #: | HE393 A25 | | | Extent: | 579 p. fold. diagrs. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Water-storage -- United States | Water-power -- United States | Water -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 29 | Title: | Washington and the West: being George Washington's diary of September, 1784, kept during his journey into the Ohio basin in the interest of a commercial union between the Great Lakes and the Potomac River
| | | Creator: | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | | | | Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873-1933 | | | Publication: | The Century Co, New York,1905. | | | Notes: | The diary is reproduced from the original ms. preserved in the Library of Congress. | | | Call #: | E312.8 1784a | | | Extent: | 6 p. Á., 3-217 p. front., 1 illus. (plan) maps (part fold.) 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Virginia -- Description and travel | West Virginia -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795
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Book | Requires cookie* | 33 | Title: | The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c. with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Capts. Lewis and Clark
| | | Creator: | Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 | | | Publication: | Cramer & Spear, Pittsburgh,1821. | | | Call #: | F25J C889 1821 Vault | | | Extent: | 283 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 34 | Title: | The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc. Also, a variety of matter interesting to all who are concerned in the navigation of those rivers
| | | Creator: | Cumings, Samuel. | | | Publication: | Morgan, Lodge and Fisher, printers, Cincinnati,1825. | | | Notes: | A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. "Marine insurances": p. [61]-130. Advertisements on p. 134-143. | | | Call #: | F25J C969W 1825 Vault | | | Extent: | 143 p., [44] leaves of plates : charts ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Insurance, Marine -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1825
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Book | Requires cookie* | 35 | Title: | The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico ; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, &c. ; also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers
| | | Creator: | Cumings, Samuel. | | | Publication: | N. & G. Guilford & Co, Cincinnati,1834. | | | Notes: | Added t.-p., engraved: The western pilot for 1834. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator." "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. | | | Call #: | F25J C969W 1834 | | | Extent: | 152 p., [3] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1834
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Book | Requires cookie* | 36 | Title: | The western pilot: containing charts of the Ohio River and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico : accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer, or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc. : also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers : with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers
| | | Creator: | Cumings, Samuel. | | | | Ross, Charles. | | | | Conclin, George. | | | | Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 | | | Publication: | Published by George Conclin, Cincinnati,1843. | | | Notes: | At head of title: <New edition>. A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material"--Sabin, v. 5, p. 126. | | | Call #: | F25J C969W 1843 | | | Extent: | 144 p. : maps ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Ohio imprints 1843
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Book | Requires cookie* | 37 | Title: | Washington and the West: being George Washington's diary of September, 1784, kept during his journey into the Ohio Basin in the interest of a commercial union between the Great Lakes and the Potomac River
| | | Creator: | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | | | | Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873-1933 | | | Publication: | Arthur H. Clark, Cleveland,1911, c1905. | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | Call #: | E312.8 1784 | | | Extent: | 217 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Virginia -- Description and travel | West Virginia -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Cleveland imprints 1911
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Book | Requires cookie* | 38 | Title: | The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Alleghany, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbours, settlements, &c. With accurate maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Captains Lewis and Clark
| | | Creator: | Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 | | | Publication: | Published by Zadok Cramer and sold at his bookstore, Market-Street, From the press of Cramer & Spear, Pittsburgh,1808. | | | Notes: | "[Price one dollar.]" appears on t.p. between Cramer's address and "From the press of ..." | | | Call #: | F25J C889 1808 Vault | | | Extent: | [2], 156 p. : map ; 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 39 | Title: | The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbours, settlements, &c. with accurate maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added, an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Captains Lewis and Clarke
| | | Creator: | Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 | | | Publication: | Printed and published by Cramer, Spear & Eichbaum, Pittsburgh,1811. | | | Notes: | "[Price one dollar.]" appears on t.p. between publishers' address and date. Errata on p. [296]. Page [xii] blank. | | | Call #: | F25J C889 1811 Vault | | | Extent: | 295 p. : ill. map ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) -- Description and travel | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Navigation | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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Book | Requires cookie* | 40 | Title: | The navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c. ; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia rivers, as discovered by the voyage under Capts. Lewis and Clark
| | | Creator: | Cramer, Zadok, 1773-1813 | | | Publication: | Printed and published by Cramer & Spear, Franklin head, Wood Street, Pittsburgh,1818. | | | Call #: | F25J C889 1818 Vault | | | Extent: | 304 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Navigation | Ohio River -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Navigation | Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) | Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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