INDEX

A.

Adams, J. Q., and internal improvements, 145.

Albany, Old Bay Path to, 16; road to Baltimore, 58; Clermont's voyage to, 113.

Alexandria (Va.), rival of New York City, 137.

Alleghanies, pathways across, 17-19, 116 et seq.

Allegheny Portage Railway, 151.

American, New York, quoted, 182.

Appalachian Mountains, pathways across, 15-21.

Arkansas, influence of river trade on, 180.

"Army" plan of occupying West, 4.

Ashley, fur trader, 186.

Audubon, J. J., description of barge journey, 72-73.