Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Phelps' Hundred Cities and Large Towns of America: With Railroad Distances Throughout the United States, Maps of Thirteen Cities, and Other Embellishments
The following work is offered to the public in the confident hope that it will be found both interesting and useful; whether as a guide-book for the Traveller, a Directory for the Business-man, or a Manual of Facts and Charts for those who seek information con cerning the large and increasing cities of our extensive Republic, scattered along the Atlantic slope, through its central valleys, and on the Pacific shore.
The plan of this work is unique the design entirely practical; nothing of the kind has before been published.
The reading matter gives a large amount of historical and de scriptive information, which will be profitable for study and con venisht for reference.
The tables of Railroad Distances have been prepared with great care, and present a mass of valuable statistics, and highly service able to the traveller.
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