AuthorCumings, Samuel.
TitleThe 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 / by Samuel Cummings.
EditionRev. and corr. every year / by Capts. Charles Ross & John Klinefelter ; containing the population of the principal towns on the river in 1846.
PublishedCincinnati : George Conclin, 1847.
Description144 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
General NoteAt 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.
SubjectsInland navigation -- United States.
Mississippi River -- Navigation.
Ohio imprints -- 1847.
Ohio River -- Description and travel.
Ohio River -- Navigation.
Other AuthorsRoss, Charles.
Klinefelter, John.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 25 J C969W 1847
mq23710: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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