 | 1808 - 356 pages
...answer my expectations. It will give a quick and cheap conveyance to merchandize on the Missisippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprize of our countrymen. And although the prospect of personal emolument has been some inducement... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 552 pages
...to see it so fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandize on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprize of our countrymen. And although the prospect of personal emolument has been some inducement... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention," &c. Soon after this successful... | |
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1856 - 860 pages
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention," &o. (The engine of this boat... | |
 | 1841 - 598 pages
...other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. Although the prospect of personal emolument has been...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention."* Soon after this event, the... | |
 | 1841 - 604 pages
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. Although the prospect of personal emolument has been some inducement to me, yet I feel infinitely moro... | |
 | 1828 - 462 pages
...expectations. It will rive a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi, Mis.sou.-i and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the • • rprize of our country"" »• An(1 although the prospect ot personal emolument has heen some... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri and other grand rivers which are now laying open their treasures to...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention." Fulton's attention at this... | |
 | Charles King - 1852 - 92 pages
...referred to, may serve : "It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen." This incredulity seems less extraordinary in view of the fact, that a Society in Rotterdam having applied... | |
 | Charles King - 1852 - 88 pages
...referred to, may serve : "It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen." This incredulity seems less extraordinary in view of the fact, that a Society in Rotterdam having applied... | |
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It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen ; and although the prospect of personal emolument has been... 
