The western pilot; containing charts of the Ohio river and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with directions for navigating the same, and a gazetteer; or description of the towns on their banks, tributary streams, etc., also, a variety of matter interesting to travelers, and all concerned in the navigation of those rivers; with a table of distances from town to town on all the above rivers.
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Author / Creator: | Cumings, Samuel |
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Edition: | Rev. and cor. every year by Capts. Charles Ross & John Klinefelter. |
Imprint: | Cincinnati, G. Conclin, 1848. |
Description: | 144 p. illus.(charts) 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's Rare copy forms part of the Durrett Collection. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3177204 |
Item Description: | At head of title: <Latest revised edition.> A revised and altered edition of the author's "Western navigator". "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator, by Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material." --Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126. |
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Physical Description: | 144 p. illus.(charts) 22 cm. |