 | 1808 - 356 páginas
...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...advantage that my country will derive from the invention. However, I will not admit that it is half so important as the torpedo system of defence and attack... | |
 | Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 406 páginas
...merohandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen: and although...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure, in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention," &c. * « Soon after this... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 552 páginas
...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...advantage that my country will derive from the invention." It is not very creditable to the spirit of enterprize, for which Great Britain and the United States,... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 516 páginas
...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...immense advantage that my country will derive from tfie invention." It is not very creditable to the spirit of enterprize, for which Great Britain and... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1834 - 448 páginas
...on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. And although...pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage, and that perfectly successful, was... | |
 | 1835 - 398 páginas
...on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. And although...pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage, and that perfectly successful, was... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 páginas
...merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen ; and although...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 páginas
...merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen ; and although...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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."*... | |
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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... 
