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Author:

Merrick, George Byron.

Title:

Old times on the upper Mississippi : recollections of a steamboat pilot from 1854 to 1863 / George Byron Merrick.

Edition:

1st University of Minnesota Press ed.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

323 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Merrick, George Byron.
River life--Mississippi River--History--19th century.
River boats--Mississippi River--History--19th century.
Pilots and pilotage--Mississippi River--Biography.
Steam-navigation--Mississippi River--History--19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--Mississippi River Valley.
Mississippi River--Description and travel.
Mississippi River--Social life and customs--19th century.
Mississippi River Valley--Social life and customs--19th century.
Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel.

Notes:

Originally published: Cleveland : Arthur H. Clark Co., 1909. Includes index.

Series:

The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series

ISBN:

9780816639434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816639434 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47900623

LCCN:

2001041526

Locations:

TJPC492 -- Bellevue Public Library (Bellevue)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

E7OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Des Moines)

KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)