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Suggestions on the canal policy of Pennsylvania in reference to the effects of the inland navigation of the adjoining states, on the commerce of Philadelphia : also, in relation to a direct canal through the counties of Chester and Lancaster, to the Susquehanna : and others thence to the Ohio : with facts and computations relative to the commerce of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal

Title
Suggestions on the canal policy of Pennsylvania [electronic resource] : in reference to the effects of the inland navigation of the adjoining states, on the commerce of Philadelphia : also, in relation to a direct canal through the counties of Chester and Lancaster, to the Susquehanna : and others thence to the Ohio : with facts and computations relative to the commerce of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal / by J.L. Sullivan.
Author
Sullivan, John L. (John Langdon), 1777-1865.
Publication
Philadelphia : Printed by John Young, 1824.

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Additional Authors
  • Dearborn, Benjamin, 1754-1838.
  • Hayes, Samuel.
Description
49 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
  • Locks (Hydraulic engineering) > Pennsylvania
  • Inland navigation > Law and legislation > Pennsylvania
  • Delaware and Hudson Canal (N.Y. and Pa.)
Note
  • "Explanation of the principles of the composite lock, referred to in a report, relatiue [sic] to the proposed Hudson and Delaware Canal from Kingston to near Milford."--P. [38]-41.
  • "Explanation of the perpendicular lift invented by Benjamin Dearborn, of Boston."--P. [42]-46.
  • "Tunnels."--P. 49.
  • Appendix signed by Samuel Hayes.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 93537.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG00-B1337
Author
Sullivan, John L. (John Langdon), 1777-1865.
Title
Suggestions on the canal policy of Pennsylvania [electronic resource] : in reference to the effects of the inland navigation of the adjoining states, on the commerce of Philadelphia : also, in relation to a direct canal through the counties of Chester and Lancaster, to the Susquehanna : and others thence to the Ohio : with facts and computations relative to the commerce of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal / by J.L. Sullivan.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Printed by John Young, 1824.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG00-B1337
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Dearborn, Benjamin, 1754-1838.
Hayes, Samuel.
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