. Rambles in the path of the steam-horse. An off-hand olla podrida, embracing a general historical and descriptive view of the scenery, agricultural and mineral resources, and prominent features of the travelled route from Baltimore to Harper's Ferry, Cumberland, Wheeling, Cincinnati, and Louisville . 6 Washington, General George, reminiscences of, 202 Washington, General George, certificate of, to Rumsey, 243 Washington, branch railroad to, 59, 71, 72 Warsaw, the village of, 402 West, future trade of the, 30 Western terminus, diflBculties as to the 84 Weyers cave, allusion to, 200, 201 Wheeli
. Rambles in the path of the steam-horse. An off-hand olla podrida, embracing a general historical and descriptive view of the scenery, agricultural and mineral resources, and prominent features of the travelled route from Baltimore to Harper's Ferry, Cumberland, Wheeling, Cincinnati, and Louisville . 6 Washington, General George, reminiscences of, 202 Washington, General George, certificate of, to Rumsey, 243 Washington, branch railroad to, 59, 71, 72 Warsaw, the village of, 402 West, future trade of the, 30 Western terminus, diflBculties as to the 84 Weyers cave, allusion to, 200, 201 Wheeling, city of, statistics of the, 358 Wheeling, city of, position and advantages of the, 362 Wheeling, city of, controversy with railroad 96 Wheeling, city of, subscription to railroad, 117 Wheeling suspension bridge, description of, 359 Winans, Ross, Esquire, 58, 71, 133, 137, 200, 201 E8518 ;<;5inf; ni; :i;H|!:r;;lll!i;i;iSiii!t. RAMBLES IN THE PATH STEAM-HORSE. AN OFF-HAND OLLA PODRIDA, EMBRACING A GENRRAL HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE VIEW OF THE SCENERY, AGRICULTURAL AND MINERAL RESOURCES, AND PROMINENT FEATURES OF THE TRAVELLED ROUTE FROM BALTIMORE TO HARPERS FERRY, CUMBERLAND, WHEELING, CINCINNATI, AND LOUISVILLE. BY E L E B 0 W E N, AUTHOR OP THE PICIOEIAI, BKETCU-BOOK, UNITED STATES POST OFFICE QDIDE, ETC. PHILADELPHIA: WM. BEOMWELL AND WM. WHITE SMITH, PUBLISHERS, No. 195 CHESTNUT STREET. BALTIMORE :—S. B. HICKCOX, Agent. 1855. LibraryWest Virginia University Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by William Bromwell and William White Smith, IN THE Clerks Office cf the District Court of the United States,in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. KING 4 BAIRD, PRINTERS, SAXSOM STREET, PHILADELPHI.^ I VENTURE TO INSCRIBE THESE RAMBLING SKETCHES TO GEORGE BROWN, PHILIP E. THOMAS, AND ROSS WINANS, ESQS, 0 F BALTIMO R E ; THREE GENTLEMEN WHO HATE, BEYOND DOUBT, DIRECTLT AND I^^)IRBCTLramblesinpathofs00bowe
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