Blue Ridge Canal records, 1824-1836.

ArchivalResource

Blue Ridge Canal records, 1824-1836.

Letters sent to the board (1824); "Land Papers [condemnations, etc.]" (1825-1832); Blue Ridge Canal Turnpike, letters sent to the board (1831-1836).

6 ft. 9 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8345511

Library of Virginia

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James River Company.

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Virginia. Board of Public Works

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An act of the General Assembly approved February 14, 1853 authorized formation of the Franklin and Monterey Road Company to construct a state road from Franklin in Pendleton County to Monterey in Highland County. The act was amended April 1, 1858 to approve one toll gate midway but exempting local traffic provided the two counties ensure maintenance. From the description of Franklin and Monterey Road Company records, 1853-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86147319 An act ...