 | Shearjashub Spooner - 1853 - 336 pages
...answer my expectations. It will give a quick and cheap conveyance to merchandize 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 more... | |
 | John Franklin Reigart - 1856 - 408 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 my country will derive from the invention," etc. The passengers on board the... | |
 | Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1856 - 592 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...of our countrymen ; and, although the prospect of peram&l emolument has been some inducement to me, vet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 490 pages
...expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of gur countrymen. And although the prospect of personal emolument has been some inducement to me, yet... | |
 | Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 1454 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 tho immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention." The navigation of the Hudson... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1858 - 524 pages
...quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which arc now laying open their treasures to the enterprise...inducement to me, yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in refiecting on the immense advantage that my coun'ry will derive from the invention," &C. Soon after... | |
 | Frank Boott Goodrich - 1858 - 656 pages
...This is the way in which ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. . . . 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." The Clermont was now advertised... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 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," etc. Soon after this successful... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 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 ou the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention," etc. Soon after this successful... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 pages
...conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri and other great rivers, which are полу laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our...; and although the prospect of personal emolument lias been some inducement to me, I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage... | |
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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... 
