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The West: Its Commerce and Navigation - Page 180
by James Hall - 1848 - 328 pages
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Notes on the Western States: Containing Descriptive Sketches of Their Soil ...

James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1838 - 328 pages
...inevitable danger which attended his rash experiment. On Wednesday, the 25th of April, between 4 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon, this shocking catastrophe...persons of all ages. Although not a large boat, there TBABS. Steamboats. Flat & Keel Boats. Tbns. JLm't received. 1831, 406 421 76,323 $ 12,750 77 1832,...
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Notes on the Western States: Containing Descriptive Sketches of Their Soil ...

James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1838 - 326 pages
...1836, 1,182 260 182,220 88,343 23 1837, 1,501 165 242,374 145,424 69 6,611 2,713 1,103,324 8475,025 14 were eighty-five passengers in the cabin, which was...number of deck passengers is not exactly known, but as is estimated, at between one hundred and twenty and one hundred and fifty, and the officers and...
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The New York Review, Volume 4

Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - Bibliography - 1839 - 554 pages
...vessels passing westwardly, the largest proportion were emigrants. They were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language...families, comprising persons of all ages. Although uot a large boat, there were eighty-five passengers in the cabin, which was a much larger number than...
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The New-York Review, Volume 4

1839 - 538 pages
...vessels passing westwardly, the largest proportion were emigrants. They were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language but their own, and the lai.ger portion consisted of families, comprising persons of all ages. Although not a large boat, there...
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The Tragedy of the Seas; Or, Sorrow on the Ocean, Lake, and River, from ...

Charles Ellms - Shipwrecks - 1841 - 606 pages
...vessels passing westerly, the largest proportion were emigrants. They were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language...number of deck passengers is not exactly known, but it is estimated at between one hundred and twenty and one hundred and fifty, and the officers and crew...
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Report of the Commissioner of Patents, to the Senate of the United States ...

United States. Patent Office - Steam-boiler explosions - 1849 - 210 pages
...vessels passing westwardly, the largest proportion were emigrants. They' were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language...Although not a large boat, there were eighty-five persons in the cabin, which was a much larger number than could be comfortably accommodated; the number...
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Report of the Commissioner of Patents, to the Senate of the United States ...

United States. Patent Office - Steam-boiler explosions - 1849 - 212 pages
...families comprising persons of all ages. Although not a large boat, there were eighty-five persons in the cabin, which was a much larger number than...not exactly known, but is estimated at between one humlred and twenty and one hundred and fifty, and the officers and crew amounted to thirty; making...
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Second Series of A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions

Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1840 - 314 pages
...vessels passing westerly, the largest proportion Were emigrants. They were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language...number of deck passengers is not exactly known, but, as is estimated, at between one hundred and twenty and one hundred and fifty, and the officers and...
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The New-York Review, Volume 4; Volumes 7-8

Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - American periodicals - 1839 - 546 pages
...vessels passing westwardly, the largest proportion were emigrants. They were mostly deck passengers, many of whom were poor Germans, ignorant of any language...accommodated ; the number of deck passengers is not known, but as is estimated, at between one hundred and thirty, and one hundred and fifty, and the officers...
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