class="tdc">CHAPTER XIV.
Appropriations by Congress at Various Times for Making, Repairing, and Continuing the Road |
100-106 |
CHAPTER XV. |
Speech of Hon. T. M. T. McKennan |
107-108 |
CHAPTER XVI. |
Life on the Road—Origin of the Phrase Pike Boys—Slaves Driven like Horses—Race Distinction at the Old Taverns—Old Wagoners—Regulars and Sharpshooters— Line Teams |
109-115 |
CHAPTER XVII. |
Old Wagoners continued—Broad and Narrow Wheels— Peculiar Wagon—An Experiment and a Failure—Wagon Beds—Bell Teams |
116-119 |
CHAPTER XVIII. |
Old Wagoners continued |
120-126 |
CHAPTER XIX. |
Old Wagoners continued—The Harness they Used, etc. |
127-133 |
CHAPTER XX. |
Old Wagoners continued—An Exciting Incident of the Political Campaign of 1840—All about a Petticoat—A Trip to Tennessee—Origin of the Toby Cigar—The Rubber—The Windup and Last Lay of the Old Wagoners |
134-145 |
CHAPTER XXI. |
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Stage Drivers, Stage Lines and Stage Coaches—The Postillion, etc. |
146-155 |
CHAPTER XXII. |
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Stages and Stage Drivers continued—Character of Drivers Defended—Styles of Driving—Classification of Drivers, etc. |
156-163 |
CHAPTER XXIII. |
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The First Mail Coaches—The Stage Yard at Uniontown—Names of Coaches—Henry Clay and the Drivers—Jenny Lind and Phineas T. Barnum on the Road, etc., etc. |
164-174 |
CHAPTER XXIV. |
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Stages and Stage Drivers continued—Gen. Taylor Approaching Cumberland—Early Coaches, etc. |
175-183 |
CHAPTER XXV. |
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Distinguished Stage Proprietors—Lucius W. Stockton, James Reeside, Dr. Howard Kennedy, William H. Stelle—Old Stage Agents—The Pony Express |
184-191 |
CHAPTER XXVI. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers from Baltimore to Boonsboro—Pen Picture of an Old Tavern by James G. Blaine |
192-196 |
CHAPTER XXVII. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Boonsboro to Cumberland |
197-203 |
CHAPTER XXVIII. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Cumberland to the Little Crossings—The City of Cumberland |
204-208 |
CHAPTER XXIX. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Little Crossings to Winding Ridge—Grantsville |
209-213 |
CHAPTER XXX. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Winding Ridge to the Big Crossings—The State Line—How it is Noted |
214-219 |
CHAPTER XXXI. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Big Crossings to Mt. Washington |
220-226 |
CHAPTER XXXII. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Mt. Washington to Uniontown |
227-233 |
CHAPTER XXXIII. |
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Old Taverns and Tavern Keepers continued—Uniontown—The Town as it Appeared to Gen. Douglass in 1784—Its Subsequent Growth and Improvement, etc., etc. |
234-243 |
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