Binding Themselves In The Amount Of 20 000 To The President And Directors Of The Goose Creek And

by Lloyd Noland Noland B P William B Cochran

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Leesburg, VA? , 1849. 4to. One page, approximately 175 words; docketed on verso of blank integral leaf Treasurer's Bond / G.C. & L.R. N.C. /1849. Although plans for the Goose Creek Canal in Loudon County, Virginia, near Elizabeth Mills, had begun in 1830, its construction didn't start until December, 1849, in part because doubts had begun to arise on the efficacy of canal travel versus rail; although finished in the early 1850s, the canal languished and finally failed in 1857. Large old

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