Report of the commissioners, appointed by an act of the legislature of the state of New-Jersey, for ascertaining the most eligible route for, and the probable expense of, a canal to connect the tide waters of the Delaware with those of the Raritan. : Passed February 13, 1816.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

New Jersey. Delaware and Raritan Canal Commission.

Contributor:

Rutherfurd, John, 1760-1840.

Simpson, John N., -1832.

Holcombe, George, 1786-1828.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41594.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canals--New Jersey.

Canals.

New Jersey.

Canals--New Jersey--Design and construction.

Canals--New Jersey--Design and construction--Costs.

Delaware and Raritan Canal (N.J.).

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.

Physical Description:

40 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed by Van Winkle, Wiley & Co., 1817.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Signed on p. 40: John Rutherfurd, John N. Simpson, George Holcombe. New Brunswick, January 22, 1817.

Both copies held by the American Antiquarian Society have the text on p. 27 and 28 corrected in manuscript as follows: p. 27, line 12, "water to a tunnel" is corrected to "water through a tunnel;" p. 28, line 13, "ten feet wide" is corrected to "twelve feet wide."

"Books recently published, and for sale by Van Winkle & Wiley, no. 3 Wall-Street."--p. [4] of wrapper.

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