SPEECH OF THE NATIONAL ROAD BILL, Delivered in the House of Representatives, March, 1830

by Philip P. Barbour

$65 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Washington, DC : Printed by Duff Green, 1830. 8vo. 15 pp. printed double-column . The bill in question was designed to provide for the construction of a road from Buffalo, New York, through Washington, D. C., to New Orleans. Barbour 1783-1841 , a native of Gordonsville, Virginia, served in the House, 1814-1825 and 1827-1830, as Speaker, 1821-1823, and served as an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, 1836-1841. Tear and stain in lower margin of title

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