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Creation Date
1867
Description
Bill of lading from 1867. Regular packets plied the Ohio river and its tributaries. In addition, tramp steamers traveled whenever and wherever freight needed moving. On a smaller scale, push boats moved cargo upstream at low water as well.
This one the Regular Ironton, Ashland, Catlettsburg, Ceredo, Guyandotte, and Proctorsville Daily Packet.