Hulmes Journal of a Tour in the Western Countries of America September 30 18
Hulmes Journal of a Tour in the Western Countries of America September 30 18
Thomas Hulme
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18 We are now frequently met and passed by large, fine steam-boats, plying up and down [279] the river. One went by us as we arrived here which had left Shipping- port only the evening before. They go down the river at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and charge passengers 6 cents a mile, boarding and lodging included. The price is great, but the time is short. June 24th. Left Evansville. This little place is rapidly increasing, and promises to be a town of consider- able trade. It is situated at ...a spot which seems likely to become a port for shipping to Princeton and a pretty large district of Indiana. I find that the land speculators have made entry of the most eligible tracts of land, which will impede the partial, though not the final, progress of population and improvement in this part of the state. 16 The first log cabin on the site of Evansville was built in 1812 by Hugh McGary of Kentucky. Four years later. General Robert Evans, having pur- chased the land in the vicinity, surveyed and laid out a town which he named Evansville.
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