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Washington Telegraph
Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas
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A report from San Francisco details the steamboat fleet in California: 16 running on Sacramento and tributaries (3,828 tons), 9 on San Joaquin (775 tons), 7 on the Bay (295 tons). Laid up: 1,776 tons; broken up/burnt: 11 (482 tons). Total built in California: 52 (3,391 tons); total built and arrived for rivers: 67 (8,177 tons).
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The number of steamboats now running on the Sacramento and its tributaries, is 16, amounting to 3,828 tons; on the San Joaquin, 9, amounting to 775 tons; on the Bay only 7, amounting to 295 tons. Number laid up, 1,776 tons; broken up, burnt, &c., 11, amounting to 482 tons. Total number built in California 52, amounting to 3,391 tons. Total number built and arrived, to run on the rivers, 67, amounting to 8,177 tons.
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The number of steamboats now running on the Sacramento and its tributaries, is 16, amounting to 3,828 tons; on the San Joaquin, 9, amounting to 775 tons; on the Bay only 7, amounting to 295 tons. Number laid up, 1,776 tons; broken up, burnt, &c., 11, amounting to 482 tons. Total number built in California 52, amounting to 3,391 tons. Total number built and arrived, to run on the rivers, 67, amounting to 8,177 tons.