The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-09-17
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100000 COPIES.
Steam Boat Disasters on the
Western Waters,
AND STEAM BOAT DIRECTORY

AND STEAM BOAT DIRECTORY.
he undersigned have now in course Of preparation,
Il new steam Boat directory, which viii b
issued IA October The book viii contain over two hun
dred pages, illustrated in the best STYLE and neatly
In aourable manner. 1t viii be Of the interest
ing books ever published, and will be book that win bs
interesting 70 all classes of people. The STEAM BOAT
DIRECT RY viii contain complete list and description o
all the Steam Boats now aoat In the Western and South
ern Waters The length model speed power and tonnage
OF each boat, where and by whom bulk, the Of the
boat with the trade she in. Also, the names Of Captains
History OF Steam Boats and Steam Boating the Western
Waters since the application Of seam also askech Of the
first bout built for the Ohio river, with the Of the
builder, commander and owner.
The River Directory viii contain list and description Of
all the steam Boat Disasters that have occurred
the Western and Southern Waters beautifully illustrated
with list OF all those who have persisted by their burning
The DIRECTORY WILL CONTAIN MAPS Of the Ohio
Mississippi, Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, White Red Qua
chta Yazoo and other rivers with the Towns and Cities
laid down. with correct distances also, many other River
and Commercial items Of interest people at large
The book win contain the cards OF the various Q s. Mail
Boats, with the trade they are in &C. &C. The Directory
win also contain compile list all the responsible Steam
Boat Licensed Officers, their places Of residence &c the
Steam Boat Law its requirements, with CONNIE Is
showing wherein it benefits the Incompetent officer and
ures the competent officer &C. and ali the important u
Supreme Court Steam Boat Decisions up TO date the Rates
and important Commercial Privileges, Bills Of Isding i'm
portan Decisions Of the various Courts in regard to
Freigs Lost and Damaged &c, with many other things
Of interest.
The Directory will be illustrated in the best style and
printed in the best The author has for six years
been gathering together all the facts and items IN regard TO
the numerous steamboat disasters the Western and
Southern Waters intends publishing them in book
FORM The price OF the work will be put at the low sum Of
One Dollar Ten thousand copies will be issued for the
boaten and others DESTROYS of subscribing win have to do
so at once as none will printed unless ordered in adj
vance The work destined to have circulation OF
EIGHTY THOUSAND copies, the publishers receiv-
ing large numbers subscribers per mall from all parts OF
the country daily. Some Of the oldest boanen, well as
NEST scientific Of the times Contributors to the
Steamboat Directory.
E5y- BY RENTING dollar to J. T. LLOYD CO., you
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issued October. Agents at New Orleans, Memphis, St.
Louis Louisville Pittsburg, Wheeling and Cincinnati will
wait upon the steam boat commanders.
AL letters should be addressed to
JAS. 7. LLOYD 4 CO.,
jeS-u Cincinnati, Ohio
sFy- Capt E D. FARNswoRTH viii receive subscrp-
tons in Nashville and by mail.