Notes: | Includes an order from Paul Willard, Clerk, In Senate, to print copies for use of the legislature, and a letter of transmittal from Josiah J. Fiske, Chairman, on behalf of the Commissioners of the Board of Internal Improvement, to Levi Lincoln, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which is dated January 24, 1828. The report is addressed to the Senate and House of Representatives. Includes a memoir of the survey signed by James Hayward, Engineer to the Board of Internal Improvement, and dated Jan. 21, 1828; and a map by James Hayward, with title, "Plan of a surrey for the proposed Boston and Providence Rail-way. Restrictions unspecified Sabin, 45996 Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | "The Board of Internal Improvement have just now furnished me with their Report in reference to a Railway from the city of Boston to Providence to the state of Rhode-lsland, together with a Memoir of the Surveys, and a plan of the routes, by the Engineer, and an estimate of expense for the construction of the work."--Page 5, Message from Levi Lincoln to the Senate and House of Representatives.
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