James River Company cash book journals, 1823-1840.

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James River Company cash book journals, 1823-1840.

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Volumes record daily cash receipts and disbursements relating to the James River Company when it was operated by the Board of Public Works. Series contains: 1, March 1, 1823-May 31, 1824; 2, June 1, 1824-March 31, 1826; 3, April 1, 1826-September 30, 1828; 4, January 1, 1832-March 31, 1840.

4 v.

Library of Virginia

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Library of Virginia

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James River Company.

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Virginia. Board of Public Works. Internal Improvement Fund.

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Virginia. Treasurer's Office

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Acts of the General Assembly passed in 1819, 1821, and 1825 provided for "clearing and improving the navigation of the James River and for uniting the eastern and western waters, by the James and Kanawha Rivers, and for other purposes." These acts underscored the economic necessity of improving the waterways for commerce. From the description of Transfer of stock book of the James River Company, July 22, 1823-March 11, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122632160 From the ...