Records, 1811-1842.

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Records, 1811-1842.

Included in the records are: charter and acts of incorporation, 1811-1812 and minutes, 1811-1837. Also present are incoming correspondence, 1811-1841, dealing with construction and financial details; treasurer's reports, 1811-2827; miscellaneous accounts, 1814-1832; bank books, 1811-1820; ledger, 1812-1813; cancelled checks, 1812-1841; bills, 1811-1839; lists of stockholders, 1812-1826; and miscellaneous material relating to shareholders, 1811-1842.

ca. 400 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6691357

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Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company

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The Lancaster and Schuylkill Bridge Company was incorporated in 1811 to construct a bridge across the Schuylkill River at Upper Ferry in Philadelphia. Completed in 1813, "Wernwag's Bridge" was regarded as an engineering phenomenon because of its single-arched span. From the description of Records, 1811-1842. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122364976 ...

Wernwag, Lewis, 1769-1843

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