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Mississippi River and tributaries.
Ohio River Buaries Pittsburg.
Upper Mississippi-t. Louis.....
Lower Mississippi Memphis and New Orleans.
utares.....
Pacific coast and tributaries.
CHAPTER I.—INTRODUCTION.
Sec. 1. Passenger traffic.....
2. Lack of complete statistics of waterborne traffic....
3. Classification and general summary of freight traffic...
CHAPTER II-ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS GENERAL
CONDITIONS.
Sec. 1. Present traffic conditions..
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2. Movement of coal.......
3. Movement of lumber and naval stores.
4. Movement of cotton....
5. Other freight.............
Movement of oil.....
Movement of phosphate and fertilizer.
Movement of building materials...........
Movement of miscellaneous and package freight..
6. Commerce with Porto Rico and the Panama Canal Zone..
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CHAPTER III.-NORTH ATLANTIC PORTS, RIVERS,
Sec. 1. Introduction....
AND CANALS.
2. The east coast of New England..
Gulf of Maine......
Ports and rivers in Maine.
Portland, Me......
Portsmouth, N. H..
The east coast of Massachusetts..
The port of Boston......
3. The south coast of New England...
Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Providence...
Long Island Sound.
4. Port of New York......
Harlem River and neighboring places..
Northeast New Jersey..
Total traffic of New York Bay.
South shore of Long Island..
5. Inland waters of New York State..
The Hudson River....
New York canals.
Lake Champlain....
6. Delaware Bay and tributaries...
Philadelphia and Wilmington..
Tributaries of Delaware River and Bay.
Canals connecting with Delaware River.
7. Chesapeake Bay and tributaries..
Baltimore...
Upper and Eastern Chesapeake Bay.
Potomac River......
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal..
Rappahannock and York rivers..
CHAPTER IV.-SOUTH ATLANTIC PORTS AND RIVERS.
Sec. 1. General conditions....
2. Norfolk and tributary commerce.
Lower Chesapeake Bay...
Canal routes to the South....
3. Albermarle and Pamlico sounds and tributaries.
4. The coast and rivers from Beaufort, N. C., to Wilmington, N. C.............
Wilmington, N. C .....
5. Georgetown, S. C. and neighboring rivers..
Rivers....
Georgetown, S. C ....
6. Charleston and adjoining waterways..
Inside routes...
7. Savannah and the Savannah River....
8. Brunswick and the Georgia coast and rivers..
Brunswick....
9. Eastern Florida..
Fernandina..
Jacksonville
St. Johns River
CHAPTER VI.-GREAT LAKES-MOVEMENT OF COMMODITIES.
Relations between areas of production and routes of transportation.. 162
General features in the production and distribution of grain...
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