The navigator : containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as discovered by the voyage under CaptsLewis and Clark . a niile below the lasts( Ulcment. Here you have afine view of the river foiabout tO iniles. {ht-e
The navigator : containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter ; and a concise description of their towns, villages, harbors, settlements, &c; with maps of the Ohio and Mississippi ; to which is added an appendix, containing an account of Louisiana, and of the Missouri and Columbia Rivers, as discovered by the voyage under CaptsLewis and Clark . a niile below the lasts( Ulcment. Here you have afine view of the river foiabout tO iniles. {ht-ee miles below this willow island, on the right side of therlvei, is a good binding near tlie end of a va illow shore, whei-e;?iere is deep water and a small eddy, being in a right handbend, a lUtle below a left hand poiut. Opposite this landingplace, on (he Ifcjft side, is a besaitiful prairie bank A small round willow island (12 miles belowNo. 60,) 1 Near the left shore, v/ltb a large willow point on its left, fouriniles below the last small ifeland. There is a snmall be-tween tJiis isluul and tlie willow point, but the main riversweeps pvound a riglit hand beud, therefore keep the island toyour left. One uiile below the above round island, around a right handpoint, is a birge bar, having an ugy appearance, being coveredwith drift v»ood, .snags, willows aiid small coUon trees.—^Cban-nel left side. There is a verj- rapid current from this bar toNo. 61, aiid below it NAVIGATOR. ira. 174 KAVIOATmi INd. 61, r mile? below the small round island. Lies ck»se to the left sliore, lia\ing a snvall willow island on ksriglit and joined to it f>y a bar.—Channel right side of both. is abonl three mies long. No. 62, 3 miles below No. 61, IJes close to the j-i.:^ht shore.—^Ch:eirvgbetweeait and No 6, on your left. In high water (he pass is good tothe right of the bar, between it and No. 62. No. 63 is a^>out 3miles long. At the foot of No. 62 is a good landing, and al
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