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Identifier: historyoftranspo00meye (find matches)
Title: History of transportation in the United States before 1860
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Meyer, Balthasar Henry, 1866- MacGill, Caroline Elizabeth
Subjects: Transportation Railroads
Publisher: Washington, Carnegie institution of Washington
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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s, Herbert Knox Smith, on Transportation by Water in the United States, Part I. (Washington, 1908.) (Map.) 3. Preliminary Report of the Inland Waterways Commission, Senate Document No. 325, Sixtieth Congress, first session. (Washington, 1908.) 4. History of New York Canals, two volumes, by Noble E. Whitford, State Engineers Department, Albany; published by State of New York as a supplement to theState Engineers Report of 1905. Navigable Rivers of the United States. The rivers indicated as navigable are those so mapped by the United StatesBureau of Corporations in its Report on Transportation by Water (Washing-ton, 1909). The information for the Bureau of Corporations map was takenfrom the annual reports of Chief of Engineers of the United States Army.Rivers having a minimum depth of 3 feet at low water for 20 miles or more,and which carried over 100,000 tons of freight in 1910, are indicated by solidlines. The tonnage statistics are from the United States Statistical Abstractfor 1912.
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1. Penobscot 2. Kennebec 3. Connecticut 4. Hudson 5. Delaware 6. Choptank <■ Nanticoke 8. Potomac 9. Rappahannock 10. York James 1 12. Roanoke ; 13 Neuse 14 Cape Fear 15 Pedee 16. Santee 17. Edisto IS Savannah 19. Altamaha 20. St. Marys 21. St. Johns 22. Apalachicola 23. Chattahoochee 24. Flint 25. Escambia 26. Mobile 27 Alabama 28. Tombigbee 29. Pearl 30. Ouachita 31. Red 32. Sabine 33. Neches 34. Trinity 35. Brazos 36. Rio Grande 37. Yazoo 38. Arkansas 39. Tennessee 40. Cumberland 41. Green 42. Kentucky 43. Kanawha 44. Monongahela 45. Allegheny 46. Wabash 47. Illinois 48. Fox 49. Upper Mississippi 50. Red River of the North 51. Columbia 52. Willamette 53. Sacramento 54. San Joaquin NAVIGABLE RIVERS IN THE UNITED STATES 100 q mo 2oo S<,:,1<!S-.,oo 400 500 u Miles PUB. 215C PLATE 2

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  • bookyear:1917
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Meyer__Balthasar_Henry__1866_
  • bookauthor:MacGill__Caroline_Elizabeth
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • bookpublisher:Washington__Carnegie_institution_of_Washington
  • bookcontributor:Robarts___University_of_Toronto
  • booksponsor:University_of_Toronto
  • bookleafnumber:672
  • bookcollection:robarts
  • bookcollection:toronto
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