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AFLOAT ON THE OHIO
Afloat on the Ohio
AN HISTORICAL PILGRIMAGE,
OF A THOUSAND MILES IN A
SKIFF, FROM REDSTONE TO
CAIRO
BY
REUBEN GOLD THWAITES
Secretary of the State Historical Society of
Wisconsin, Editor of "The Jesuit Relations,"
Author of "The Colonies,
1492-1750," "Historic Waterways,"
"The Story of Wisconsin,"
"Our Cycling
Tour in England,"
etc., etc.
CHICAGO
WAY & WILLIAMS
1897
COPYRIGHT
BY REUBEN GOLD THWAITES
A.D., 1897
To
FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER, Ph. D.,
Professor of American History in the University of
Wisconsin, who loves his native West
and with rare insight and gift of phrase
interprets her story,
this Log of the "Pilgrim" is cordially inscribed.







