The western navigator : containing directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi, and such information concerning the towns, &c., on their banks, as will be most useful to travellers : accompanied by charts of the Ohio river in its whole extent : and of the Mississippi river from the mouth of the Missouri to the gulf of Mexico / by Samuel Cumings. Vol. II.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Cumings, Samuel.

Series:

• Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
• Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Marine insurance.
• Mississippi River--Navigation.
• Ohio River--Navigation.
• Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4, 232, [6] p. )

Other Title:

Western navigator

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : E. Littell, 1822.

Notes:

• The atlas has title: The western navigator; containing charts of the Ohio river ... and of the Mississippi river ... Accompanied by directions for the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi ... vol. 1.
• The volume of text forms v. 2 of the work.
• Later editions published under title: The western pilot.
• "Cumings' editions of the 'Navigator' and 'Pilot' ... were amplifications of [The navigator of Zadok] Cramer ... without acknowledgment of the main source of their material."--Sabin, Bibl. amer., v. 5, p. 126.
• "List of steam-boats ... in operation on the Mississippi and confluent waters ... 1822": p. [69]-70.
• "General description of the regions around the gulf of Mexico": p. [71]-170.
• "Marine insurance": p. [171]-229.
• Includes index.
• Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
• Sabin no. 17903.
• Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

13