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Steamboat Travel on the Mississippi.
The fastest trip, however, ever made for such a long distance on the Mississippi, was the one made by the famous steamboat J.M. White, in 1840, from New-Orleans to St. Louis, 1,200 miles.
NEA Town Courier4dOpinion
Editor’s Corner American Duchess rolls down Mark Twain’s Mighty Mississippi
The American Duchess, a luxurious river cruise paddle-wheeler, recently sailed past Osceola's Sans Souci Landing, evoking the ...
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TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT DISASTER.; Explosion of the Princess on the Mississippi. TWO HUNDRED PERSONS LOST AND MISSING. The Boat Burnt to the Water's Edge.
The steamboat Princess from Vicksburg for New ... two hundred of whom are lost and missing-mostly residents of Louisiana and Mississippi. A large number of those on board were ladies.