Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on Western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the Western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... history of all the rail roads in the United States ... one hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ... / by James T. Lloyd.
- Creator:
- Harding, Jesper, 1799-1865, printer
Lloyd, James T - Published/Created:
- Cincinnati, Ohio :
James T. Lloyd & Co.,
Stereotyped and printed by Jesper Harding)
1856 - Physical Description:
- vi, 326 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Notes:
- Advertisement for Jesper Harding on front paste-down endpaper.
Inscriptions: James M. Stewart, Jany. 15, 1865; Frances C. Carden. Advertising matter on [4] p. at end, not noted in pagination. - Topics:
- Railroads--United States--History
Steamboat disasters
Steam-navigation--Mississippi River Valley - Topics:
- Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel
Mississippi River--Description and travel
Ohio River--Description and travel - Topics:
- Carden, Frances C.--Autograph
Fitch, John,--1743-1798
Fulton, Robert,--1765-1815
Stewart, James M.--Autograph - Caption:
- Enterprise on her fast trip to Louisville, 1815.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- engravings (AAT)
Historiography
illustrations (AAT) - Format:
- Mixed Material
- Content Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- Zc20 856LL
- Orbis Record:
- 8185573
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Yale Collection of Western Americana
- oid pointer:
- 1421417
- Citation:
- Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.), L406
- Extent of digitization:
- Partial work digitized.
- OID:
- 10171472
- PID:
- digcoll:3732007
