Archer Butler Hulbert

Archer Butler Hulbert

Index (1902-05)

Summary

Portrait of Archer Butler Hulbert Archer Butler Hulbert,  Index (1902-05)

“ The fact that the words trace, trail, and road are often used interchangeably has made it necessary in this index to classify them as follows: all buffalo routes are given here as traces, Indian routes as trails, and white men's routes as roads. ”
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Portrait of Archer Butler Hulbert Archer Butler Hulbert,  Index (1902-05)

“ Union College Guards, celebrate opening of Erie Canal, 14, 145. Uniontown (Pennsylvania) : Pennsylvania compels United States government to lay Cumberland Road through, 10, 54; early taverns at, 158. United States Hotel, 10, 160. United States: improves navigation of Ohio River, 9, 189–220; subscribes for stock in Portland Canal, 203–205; builds Cumberland Road, 10, 18–90; opens Zane's Trace through Ohio, 11, 156–158; surveys a route for Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 13, 77–78; subscribes stock in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 112; refuses to take stock in Baltimore and Ohio Railway, 113–114 ”
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Portrait of Archer Butler Hulbert Archer Butler Hulbert,  Index (1902-05)

“ Cincinnati planned as original destination of, 71; history of westward extension of, 71–90; in Ohio, 74–80; ground broken for, in Ohio, 76; dissatisfaction over route in Ohio, 77–78; route in Columbus, 78–79; map in the West, 79; typical contract on, 81–83; in Indiana and Illinois, 83–88; railway proposed as substitute for, 86–88; men who were prominent in building, 91; government unable to collect toll on, 91–92; surrendered to individual states, 92; Pennsylvania tollgates on, 93; laws for preservation of, 96–99; Pennsylvania toll rates (1831) on, 100–101; toll system on, 102 ”
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