General Plan
A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World
作者：MacQueen, James, 1778-1870
体例：题 章数：74
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共 74 题- A GENERAL PLAN
- FOR
- A MAIL
- COMMUNICATION BY STEAM,
- BETWEEN
- GREAT BRITAIN
- AND THE
- EASTERN AND WESTERN PARTS OF THE WORLD;
- ALSO, TO
- CANTON AND SYDNEY, WESTWARD BY THE PACIFIC;
- TO WHICH ARE ADDED,
- GEOGRAPHICAL NOTICES
- JAMES M'QUEEN.
- A GENERAL PLAN FOR CONVEYANCE OF MAILS BY STEAM, &c. &c. (p. 001)
- INTRODUCTION.
- I. (p. 012)
- II. (p. 015)
- III.
- IV.
- V.
- VI.
- The cost would be thus:--
- VII. (p. 028)
- Each steam-boat being thus twenty-two days, each trip, at sea. (p. 039)
- 2.--_Windward Station._
- RECAPITULATION.
- GENERAL REMARKS.
- I.
- II. (p. 050)
- The General Plan for the Western World:--
- III. (p. 052)
- IV.--_Income._
- WEST INDIES.--INTERNAL POST OFFICES.
- PACIFIC DEPARTMENT. (p. 057)
- SOUTH.
- NORTH.
- THE MEDITERRANEAN, EAST INDIES, &c. &c. (p. 064)
- I. _Falmouth and the Mediterranean._
- The route, course, and time, from Alexandria, would be thus:--
- 2. _Malta and Constantinople._ (p. 066)
- EAST-INDIAN DEPARTMENT.
- 3. _Alexandria and Suez._
- 4. _Suez to Bombay._ (p. 067)
- 5. _Aden or Socotora to Mauritius._
- 6. _Bombay to Calcutta, by Ceylon._
- 7 & 8. _Trincomalee to Canton, by Batavia_.
- From Trincomalee to Canton, the route and time will be thus:--
- 9. _Batavia to Sydney, New South Wales, by Swan River._
- II.
- ANOTHER PLAN, BY WAY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
- 1. _Falmouth to Cape Verde._
- 2. _Cape Verde to the Cape of Good Hope._
- The route and time from Cape Verde to the Cape of Good Hope will be--
- 3. _Cape of Good Hope to the Mauritius._
- 4. _Mauritius, to Point de Galle and Trincomalee, Ceylon._
- 5. _Point de Galle to Bombay._ (p. 076)
- 6. _Trincomalee to Calcutta._
- GEOGRAPHICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE ISTHMUS OF AMERICA, (p. 083)
- AND THE PRACTICABILITY OF
- A COMMUNICATION WITH CHINA AND NEW SOUTH WALES WESTWARD THROUGH IT.
- APPENDIX--No I (p. 109)
- CALCULATION OF YEARLY COST OF SAILING PACKETS AND STEAM BOATS. (p. 113)
- I.--_Sailing Packets._
- II.--_Steam Boats._ (p. 114)
- III.--_Small Sailing Vessels._ (p. 115)
- ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES OF PACKETS CALCULATED. (p. 119)
- 1.--_West Indies._
- 2.--_Brazils._
- 3.--_Fayal and Halifax Department._
- Halifax to Havannah 1110 6-1/2
- Havannah to Barbadoes by Jamaica, &c. 1965 13
- Stoppages 2
- Places. Miles
- THE END.