A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World (Registro nro. 61937)
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| LC control number | 59058827 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | MacQueen, James, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1778-1870 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-02-27 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital<br/>Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net, Christine P.<br/>Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned<br/>images of public domain material from the Google Print<br/>project.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World" by James M'Queen is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This work discusses the establishment of a streamlined steam-based postal system designed to connect Great Britain with various international destinations, including parts of Asia, the Americas, and the Caribbean. The focus is on the practicality and benefits of enhancing mail communication through innovative steam technology, with logistical considerations laid out in a structured manner. At the start of this publication, the author emphasizes the feasibility and necessity of creating an extensive mail network powered by steam, especially in light of the growing demand for faster communication in the expanding British Empire. M'Queen details the proposed routes, potential costs, and operational logistics associated with implementing such a system. He argues that immediate governmental support is crucial for establishing this mail communication efficiently, underscoring both the economic and strategic advantages this advancement could offer Great Britain in the global arena. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Postal service -- Great Britain -- Colonies |
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| Uncontrolled term | Mail steamers -- Great Britain |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20702">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20702</a> |
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