Cash disbursements journal, December 13, 1785-January 29, 1793.

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Cash disbursements journal, December 13, 1785-January 29, 1793.

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Volume records daily cash disbursements for interest and construction expenses on the James River Canal.

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Virginia. Board of Public Works. Internal Improvement Fund.

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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 ...