Having employed much time, money, and zeal, in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will you, great pleasure to see it fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and... The Life of Robert Fulton - Side 175af Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 371 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1808 - 356 sider
...answer my expectations. It will give a quick and cheap conveyance to merchandize on the 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 emolument has been some inducement... | |
| 1833 - 480 sider
...to see it so fully answer my expectations. It will give a quick and cheap conveyance to merchandize on the Mississippi, Missouri and other great rivers which are now laying open their treasure to the enterprise of our countrymen. And although the prospect of personal emolument has been... | |
| James Stuart - 1833 - 552 sider
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandize on the 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 emolument has been some inducement... | |
| William Dunlap - 1834 - 450 sider
...answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage,... | |
| 1835 - 398 sider
...ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and* projectors. merchandise on the Mississippi and Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage my country will derive from the invention." Thus the first voyage,... | |
| Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1856 - 860 sider
...pleasure to see it fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers,...advantage that my country will derive from the invention," &o. (The engine of this boat was constructed in England by Messrs Bolton and Watt). The steamers recently... | |
| 1841 - 598 sider
...other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen. Although the prospect of personal emolument has been...that my country will derive from the invention."* Soon after this event, the Clermont plied as a regular boat between s Sec Life of Robert Fulton, by... | |
| 1841 - 604 sider
...to see it fully answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers,...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... | |
| 1828 - 462 sider
...expectations. It will rive a cheap and quick conveyance to merchandise on the Mississippi, Mis.sou.-i and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the • • rprize of our country"" »• An(1 although the prospect ot personal emolument has heen some... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 sider
...will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri and other grand rivers which are now laying open their treasures to...advantage that my country will derive from the invention." Fulton's attention at this time was turned to the rapid streams which watered the valley of the Mississippi,... | |
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