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| Other title: | Report of the principal engineer, made in 1826, on the improvement of James River, by locks and dams, and by sluices.
Report of the principal engineer, made in 1828, on his survey of James River, in 1827.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.
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| Notes: | Includes a table showing the comparative advantages and disadvantages of a canal, and a lock and dam improvement.
Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed March 5, 2022).
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| Summary: | Report of Commissions appointed by the General Assembly to review various rivers in the state for possible improvements in navigation to better facilitate transportation of goods and trade. Included in this document were two reports, from 1826 and 1827, by C. Crozet, Principal Engineer, which reviewed the improvements on the James River by locks and dams and sluices as of 1826, and a survey of the river in 1827.
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| Other form: | Print version: Virginia. Commissioners Appointed to View Certain Rivers. Report of the Commissioners Appointed to View Certain Rivers within the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the year 1812. [Richmond, Va. : s.n., 1829?]
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