The first Mississippi steamboat was a packet, the New Orleans , a sidewheeler built at Pittsburgh in 1811, designed for the New Orleans-Natchez trade. Packets dominated during the first forty years of steam, providing the quickest passenger transportation throughout mid-continent America.
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The first Mississippi steamboat was a packet, the New Orleans , a sidewheeler built at Pittsburgh in 1811, designed for the New Orleans-Natchez trade. Packets dominated during the first forty years of steam, providing the quickest passenger transportation throughout mid-continent America.
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Add this copy of Way? S Packet Directory, 1848? 1994: Passenger to cart. $76.04, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Ohio University Press.
