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History of the James River and Kanawha Company
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Wayland Fuller Dunaway
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English
Published/Copyright:
1922
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A history of the James River and Kanawha Company that studies a phase of internal improvements in Virginia extending over a period of 95 years from 1785 to 1880.
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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I. Origin of the Conception of Connecting Virginia with the West
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II. The James River Company as a Private Corporation, 1785–1820
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III. The Second James River Company; or the James River Company as a State Enterprise, 1820–1835
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IV. The Incorporation and Organization of the James River and Kanawha Company, 1832–1835
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V. The Completion of the James River and Kanawha Canal to Buchanan, 1835–1851
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VI. The James River and Kanawha Company at the Height of its Activities, 1850–1860
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VII. The Effect of the Civil War on the Fortunes of the James River and Kanawha Company; the Attempt to Enlist Federal Aidfand its Failure, 1861–1875
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VIII. Closing Days of the Canal; its Sale and Abandonment, 1875–1880
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Bibliography
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Index
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May 6, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9780231883740
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