The North Branch Canal Company; : its prospects, and its laws of incorporation

Format:

Book

Contributor:

North Branch Canal Company

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canals--Pennsylvania.

Canals.

Railroads--Pennsylvania--Early works to 1850.

Railroads.

Coal trade--Northeastern States.

Coal trade.

Genre:

Maps -- New York (State).

Maps -- Pennsylvania.

Charters.

Physical Description:

[2], 45, [1] p. (last blank), [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : [s.n.], May, 1845.

Notes:

On attempts to acquire the already-completed North Branch Canal and the partially-completed North Branch Extension from the state of Pennsylvania.

With printed wrapper.

Map of New York and Pennsylvania lithographed by Narine & Co.

Includes "An act authorising the governor to incorporate the North Branch Canal Company", approved 22 July 1842 (p. [23]-38), "A supplement to the act entitled" An act authorising the governor to incorporate the North Branch Canal Company ...", approved 14 April 1843 (p. [39]-40); "A further supplement to an act to incorporate the 'North Branch Canal Company'", approved 16 April 1845 (p. [41]-45).

Contains:

Pennsylvania Act authorising the governor to incorporate the North Branch Canal Company 1842