Letter, 1803 April 1.

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Letter, 1803 April 1.

Letter to Gilbert Livingston urging him to build a stone bridge across the Schuylkill as part of Livingston's road building project. Eddy goes further to state his views on road building in general and stresses quality roads that will last over less expensive and hastily built roads. Written at New York, N.Y.

3 p.

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Livingston, Gilbert Robert, 1786-1834

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Eddy, Thomas, 1758-1827

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Reformer, assisted in drafting legislation for N.Y. State penitentiary system; assisted N.Y. State Governor DeWitt Clinton in developing the Erie Canal; a founder of the Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane; and the New York House of Refuge. From the description of Letter, 1803 April 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122364402 Reformer. From the description of Thomas Eddy letter, 1810. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009888 ...