History of Transportation in the United States Before 1860, Issue 215, Part 3P. Smith, 1948 - 678 pages Includes information on stage coaches, stage lines, etc. |
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Page 110
... live - stock from the West to Philadelphia and Baltimore . It was estimated that in the autumn of 1810 , 40,000 swine were driven from Ohio to Philadelphia , Baltimore , and other eastern markets , while during the War of 1812 vast ...
... live - stock from the West to Philadelphia and Baltimore . It was estimated that in the autumn of 1810 , 40,000 swine were driven from Ohio to Philadelphia , Baltimore , and other eastern markets , while during the War of 1812 vast ...
Page 262
... live - stock producing intra- montane valleys and the Ohio basin beyond with the cotton belt , which consumed much of this product of grain and live - stock , and no one was content until that direct communication was at length estab ...
... live - stock producing intra- montane valleys and the Ohio basin beyond with the cotton belt , which consumed much of this product of grain and live - stock , and no one was content until that direct communication was at length estab ...
Page 411
... live - stock , coal , and other articles entering Baltimore over the line of the railroad was 402,905 tons , and the westward traffic 74,650 tons , a total of 477,555 tons east and west . Locust Point , where the company's wharves were ...
... live - stock , coal , and other articles entering Baltimore over the line of the railroad was 402,905 tons , and the westward traffic 74,650 tons , a total of 477,555 tons east and west . Locust Point , where the company's wharves were ...
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Early Trails Roads and Natural Waterways 364 | 3 |
CHAPTER II | 65 |
CHAPTER III | 94 |
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