Report of the engineers of Maryland and Virginia, upon the progress of the examination of the sounds, &c., on the eastern shores of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware [electronic resource].

1835 report of the Engineers of Maryland and Virginia upon the progress of the examination of the Sounds on the eastern shores of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, submitted by the Governor Tazewell to the House of Delegates. Of note, the engineer for Virginia, Charles B. Shaw, expressed doubts as to...

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Main Authors: Shaw, Charles Brion, 1800-1870 (Author), Alexander, J. H. (John Henry), 1812-1867 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Commissioners Appointed to Survey the Sounds, etc., on the Eastern Shores of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates, Virginia. Governor (1834-1836 : Tazewell)
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Report of progress in the survey of the Sounds, lying on the eastern shore of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, addressed to the honourable the Senate and House of Representatives of Virginia.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Richmond, Virginia?] : [publisher not identified], [1835]
Series:Doc. ; no. 39.
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Summary:1835 report of the Engineers of Maryland and Virginia upon the progress of the examination of the Sounds on the eastern shores of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, submitted by the Governor Tazewell to the House of Delegates. Of note, the engineer for Virginia, Charles B. Shaw, expressed doubts as to the need to participate in the construction of the proposed canals.
Item Description:Letter of transmittal from Litt'n W. Tazewell, Executive Department to the Speaker of the House of Delegates, is dated March 3d, 1835. Executive Department, March 3d, 1835. Report signed by Chas. B. Shaw, Engineer and Commissioner on behalf of Virginia; John H. Alexander, Topographical Engineer of Maryland, and member of the Board of Commissioners. Includes dissent from the general opinion by Chas. B. Shaw.
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 pages).
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed April 19, 2022)