A pocket gazetteer, or, Traveller's guide through North America and the West Indies containing a description of all the states, territories, counties, cities, towns, villages, seas, bays, harbors, islands, capes, railroads, canals, &c., connected with North America and the West Indies : to which is added a large amount of statistical information relating to the population, revenue, debt, and various institutions of the United States / compiled from the most recent and authentic sources by Bishop Davenport.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davenport, Bishop, 1800-1855.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canals--United States.

Canals.

Railroads--United States.

Railroads.

United States--Gazetteers.

United States.

North America--Gazetteers.

North America.

West Indies--Gazetteers.

West Indies.

United States--Commerce.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (468 p., [1] leaf of plate (fold.))

Other Title:

Pocket gazetteer, or, Traveller's guide through North America and the West Indies

Traveller's guide through North America and the West Indies.

Place of Publication:

Trenton, N.J. : B. Davenport, 1833.

Contents:

Steam-boat and canal routes

List of some of the principal roads

Statistical tables

Lengths of the principal canals (finished or in progress) in the United States

Table of all the railroads completed or commenced in the United States

Imports and exports of the United States from 1822 to 1831, inclusive

Statistical view of the commerce of the United States.

Notes:

"Population expressed without a date is for 1830"--cf. verso, t.p.

Two columns to the page.

OCLC:

367797900