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Navigate America’s great rivers with a trusted old guide, now expanded for today’s reader. This nonfiction work offers practical directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers, along with an expanded look at nearby towns, commerce, and regional curiosities. It blends river lore with usable, real‑world guidance, ideal for readers seeking historical navigational insight or a deeper understanding of early American waterways.
- Learn the book’s navigational directions, including detailed guidance for the Mississippi and Ohio as they flow toward and through key ports.
- Explore the updated descriptions of major towns and their commerce, factories, and natural curiosities along the river corridors.
- Discover maps and plans that illustrate river courses, channels, and important landmarks to aid understanding and planning.
- Read editor notes and historical context that frame the edition’s improvements and the broader American river system.
Ideal for readers of historical travel, early American geography, and classic navigation manuals seeking a grounded, practical look at river travel in the early United States.
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This edition is considerably enlarged by a' more comb prehensive description of the principal towns on and admcent to the rivers, their commercei'= and manufac tures; natural curiosities ef the Country, 89°c. The directions for navigating the Illississippi river from the mouth of the Illinois to that of the Ohio river, with the description of the District of Mobile, and geographical notice of Florida will be found inte resting.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from The Navigator: Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers
The Navigator: containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi rivers with an aniple 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 accu.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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The Navigator : Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers (Classic Reprint)
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