Four Months in a Sneak-Box A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico

About this eBook

Author

Bishop, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes), 1837-1902

Credits

This eBook was produced by Bruce Miller

Language

English

LoC Class

F350.5: United States local history: Mississippi River and Valley. Middle West

Subject

Boats and boating

Category

Text

eBook-No.

5686

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5686

Release Date

May 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.FOUR MONTHS IN A SNEAK-BOX. — ILLUSTRATIONS — LIST OF MAPS — 1. GENERAL MAP OF ROUTES FOLLOWED BY THE AUTHOR DURING HIS TWO VOYAGES MADE TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, IN THE YEARS 1874-6…..OPPOSITE PAGE 1 — MAP SHOWING RIVER AND PORTAGE ROUTES — ACROSS FLORIDA FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. — 5. ROUTE FOLLOWED BY THE AUTHOR IN PAPER CANOE "MARIA THERESA," IN 1875. . . . OPPOSITE 319 — [MAP OF ROUTES FOLLOWED BY N. H. BISHOP IN PAPER CANOE "MARIA THERESA" AND DUCK-BOAT "CENTENNIAL REPUBLIC" 1874-1876] — CHAPTER III. — THE START FOR THE GULF.— CAUGHT IN THE ICE-RAFT.— CAMPING ON THE OHIO.— THE GRAVE CREEK MOUND.— AN INDIAN SEPULCHRE.— BLENNERHASSET'S ISLAND.— AARON BURR'S CONSPIRACY.— A RUINED FAMILY. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — MR. L. H…………………………… DR.

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