 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...  Transactions of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Seite 5von Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1808 - 356 Seiten
...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...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention. However, I will not... | |
 | Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 400 Seiten
...see it fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the mer176 chandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers,...advantage that my country will derive from the invention," fyc. Soon after this successful voyage, the Hudson boat was advertised and established as a regular... | |
 | 1833 - 480 Seiten
...merchandize on the Mississippi, Missouri and other great rivers which are now laying open their treasure to the enterprise of our countrymen. And although...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention." We recommend the... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 552 Seiten
...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...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention." It is not very creditable... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1834 - 450 Seiten
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage,... | |
 | 1835 - 398 Seiten
...ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and* projectors. merchandise on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 Seiten
...great pleasure to see it fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other...advantage that my country will derive from the invention," &c. Soon after this successful voyage, the Hudson boat was advertised and established as a regular... | |
 | 1841 - 598 Seiten
...other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. Although the prospect of personal emolument has been...that my country will derive from the invention."* Soon after this event, the Clermont plied as a regular boat between s Sec Life of Robert Fulton, by... | |
 | 1841 - 604 Seiten
...other great rivers, which are now laying open 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 pleasure in reffecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention."*... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...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...advantage that my country will derive from the invention." Fulton's attention at this time was turned to the rapid streams which watered the valley of the Mississippi,... | |
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