Excerpts from "Early History of Steamboats in Alabama" by Mell A. Frazer.

Excerpts from "Early History of Steamboats in Alabama" by Mell A. Frazer.

In the passages Frazer discusses river travel before and after the introduction of steamboats; mentions specific boats that traveled in Alabama, including the state's first steamboat in 1818; and describes the type of cargo carried on the crafts, emphasizing their importance to the cotton trade...

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Excerpts from "Early History of Steamboats in Alabama" by Mell A. Frazer.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Alabama--Description and travel; Business and finance--Alabama; Cotton trade--Alabama; Rivers--Alabama; Steamboats--Alabama; Transportation--Alabama
description In the passages Frazer discusses river travel before and after the introduction of steamboats; mentions specific boats that traveled in Alabama, including the state's first steamboat in 1818; and describes the type of cargo carried on the crafts, emphasizing their importance to the cotton trade.
spelling Q0000012625 - Q0000012635Q12625 - Q12635Excerpts from "Early History of Steamboats in Alabama" by Mell A. Frazer.In the passages Frazer discusses river travel before and after the introduction of steamboats; mentions specific boats that traveled in Alabama, including the state's first steamboat in 1818; and describes the type of cargo carried on the crafts, emphasizing their importance to the cotton trade.19071907-00-001810-1819; 1820-1829Alabama--Description and travel; Business and finance--Alabama; Cotton trade--Alabama; Rivers--Alabama; Steamboats--Alabama; Transportation--AlabamaTextPamphletsFrazer, Mell A.Early History of Steamboats in AlabamaVertical file pamphlet collection, Box 17, Item 32v23175Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1818
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