[Mississippi River]

A Memorial to Congress to Secure an Adequate Appropriation for a Prompt and Thorough Improvement of the Mississippi River with an Appendix by Sylvester Waterhouse, of Washington University

St. Louis: 1877. [2],39pp. Original limp cloth covers, gilt. Light fading and wear. Library ink stamp on title page. Minor wear to contents. Good. Item #5827

Memorial submitted to Congress by the members of the River Improvement Convention held in St. Paul, advocating for an allocation of government funds to improve the flow and path of the Mississippi River to better accommodate trade along the water route.

Price: $100.00