Pittsburgh in 1816
by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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About this eBook
- Compiler
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
- Title
- Pittsburgh in 1816 Compiled by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Granting of the City Charter
- Credits
- Produced by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
- Subject
- Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 43259
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43259
- Release Date
- July 20, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PITTSBURGH IN 1816
- 2.Preface
- 3.Table of Contents
- 4.The New City
- 5.Impressions of Early Travelers
- 6.United States Census
- 7.Business and Industries
- 8.Traveling Eastward
- 9.Taverns
- 10.Steamboats and River Traffic
- 11.Ferries and Bridges
- 12.The Newspapers
- 13.Churches
- 14.Schools
- 15.Libraries
- 16.The New Books of 1816
- 17.The Theatre
- 18.The Morals Efficiency Society of 1816
- 19.Fourth of July, 1816
- 20.Police
- 21.Eagle Fire Company
- 22.Water-Supply
- 23.Banks
- 24.Post-Office
- 25.The Suburbs
- 26.Courts
- 27.County Elections
- 28.The State Legislature
- 29.Slavery
- 30.Advertisements from the Newspapers of 1816
- 31.1816
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