JD, Close with the spelling but this works a little better:-)) http://www.maritimeheritage.org Good coverage on the choices of travel - Isn't it interesting to be learning!... Thanks RUTH ___________________ Ruth(Grady) & Don Skewis ruth4527@pacbell.net > -----Original Message----- > From: James Drumm [mailto:drummj@ocsnet.net] > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 5:45 PM > To: CA-GOLDRUSH-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [GOLDRUSH] Sailing the Horn vs. Riding the Desert > > > Colin, > > > Try http://www.meritimeheritage.com (hope I spell right) many ships are > listed, lists upon list. Not at all uncommon for ships to sail > to port New > Orleans, and then stern wheeler to StLouis to go west by wagon train. > People had preferances, good and bad advice, bad timing, and good luck. > (still do) I have no clue about Orleans arrivals. > > --JD > > > ==== CA-GOLDRUSH Mailing List ==== > Automatic Administrative Reminder: > If you suddenly have a problem with list messages, PLEASE > check first with Tech Support of your ISP (Internet Service > Provider) before you ask the Rootsweb staff to look at the > problem. >