The Allegheny pilot containing a complete chart of the Allegheny River, from Warren to Pittsburgh
"A travel guide to western Pennsylvania's rivers and navigable waterways, first published in 1855. Includes detailed maps, notes, and charts. Documents the original path of the Allegheny and its tributaries, which have since been changed by the Kinzua Dam and other man-made alterations to the landsc...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
Metalmark Books, an imprint of The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Read online at Penn State's digital collection. Read online at University of Pittsburgh's digital collections. |
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| Summary: | "A travel guide to western Pennsylvania's rivers and navigable waterways, first published in 1855. Includes detailed maps, notes, and charts. Documents the original path of the Allegheny and its tributaries, which have since been changed by the Kinzua Dam and other man-made alterations to the landscape"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: Freeport, Pa. : E.L. Babbitt, 1855. Also available digitally on Penn State University's Digital collection. Includes a Pittsburgh business directory. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780271062112 0271062118 |
| Author Notes: | Edwin L. Babbitt (1817-1891) was a lumberman and businessman who worked in the lumber, oil, and shipping industries and lived in Warren and Grand Valley, Pennsylvania. He is buried in Youngsville, Pennsylvania. |
