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	Search results for 1830s (1830-1839) > Book    Refine your search Subject Hanover College (2) Immigrants (2) Ohio River (2) Steamboats (2) Transportation (2) Show more... Creator James Hall (2) Brauns, Ernst Ludwig (1) Cincinnati: M'millan a... (1) Eggerlin, H W E (1) M.a.h Niles, a.m South... (1) Date 1833 (2) 1848 (2) 1834 (1) January, 1833 (1) results 1-6 of 6 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Steamboat Industry and River Commerce on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, 1822-1832 Rivers; River steamers; Steamboats; Flatboats; Ohio River; Mississippi River; Commerce (Ship); Transportation The text lists the types of boats on the rivers and the cost of building and running them. Commerce is also described. 2. Description of the Explosion of the Steamboat Moselle Steamboats; Steam-navigation--United States; Steam engines; Travel; Transportation; Ohio River--Description and travel; Ohio River The Moselle had a reputation for speed. On April 25, 1838 she took on 280-300 passengers, an unusually large number, bound for St. Louis. When the boat was shoved away from the shore at Fulton, a suburb... 3. George Rapp and the Harmonists Rapp, George, 1757-1847; Harmony Society; Germans--United States; Harmonists; United States--Emigration and immigration; Immigrants; Germans--Indiana Anabaptist George Rapp and his followers left Germany for America to start a communistic Christian community. In 1814 they purchased 300 acres along the Wabash and started New Harmony. A financial success,... 4. German Immigrant Guide to the United States, 1833 German Americans; Immigrants; United States --Emigration and immigration; Germany--Emigration and immigration Over 1/3 of all Hoosiers claim German ancestry making it the largest ethnic group in the state. The first Germans came in the early 18th although most arrived from the mid 19th to early 20th centuries.... 5. Elements of Latin Grammar Hanover College; Hendricks, Thomas Andrews, 1819-1885; Politicians--Indiana; Vice-Presidents--United States; Textbooks Authored by Professor Niles and printed by Hanover students, this copy was owned by Thomas A. Hendricks, Class of 1841, who would go on to become Vice President of the United States. 6. South Hanover College and Indiana Theological Seminary Catalogue Hanover College On January 10, 1833, when the charter of the new Hanover College arrived, the college celebrated with an evening ceremony and a lighting of all 100 candles in the new college edifice. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-6 of 6 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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