An Historical account of the rise, progress and present state of the canal navigation in Pennsylvania: With an appendix, containing, abstracts of the acts of the Legislature since the year 1790, and their grants of money for improving roads and navigable waters throughout the state; to which is annexed, "an explanatory map."
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-Street [MDCCXCV. [1795]
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Item Description:"An act to enable the president and managers of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation ... to raise, by way of lottery, the sum of four hundred thousand dollars ... Approved April 17, 1795. ..."--p. 79-80 of the second state (Evans 29474). Page [78] is blank. In the first state (Bristol B9298) the text ends on p. 77, with p. [78-80] blank. - Bristol, B9298. - Errata note, p. [i]. - Evans notes Robert Morris and William Smith as possible authors. - Evans, 29474. - Map drawn by Reading Howell and engraved by James Trenchard. - Rink, E. Technical Americana, 4532. - Rink, E. Technical Americana, 4533. - Shipton & Mooney, 47605
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource ([2], xvi, 80 p., [1] folded leaf of plates) 1 col. map 21 cm. (4to)

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