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A series of letters and communications / addressed to the select committee of the House of Commons, on the highways of the kingdom, by James Paterson.
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paterson, James.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McAdam, John Loudon, 1756-1836.
- McAdam, John Loudon.
- Macadam roads.
- Roads--Great Britain.
- Roads.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. Watt, Montrose, for Longman & Co. [and 6 others], 1822.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Containing an inquiry into the nature and excellencies of what is called Mr. "M'Adam's system of road-making"-- how far he is entitled to the merit that he assumes to himself, and which is generally attributed to him in regard to it-- his errors and defects pointed out, and what merit he is really entitled to. Also, an attempt to describe that system of road-making, and construction of wheels, &c. which, he presumes, must be generally adopted before good roads can be obtained."
- Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 23597.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65250791
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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