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Excerpt from Niagara Ship Canal (to Accompany Bill H. R. No. 921): February 14, 1837In the same report of the Secretary, it is strongly intimated that no fur ther expense will be incurred in'the construction or repairs of forts upon the lake frontier. This report has thus far received the sanction of the Government, and its recommendation acquiesced in. So far, then, as ac quiescence is indicative of adoption, the system may be considered as h...

Excerpt from Niagara Ship Canal (to Accompany Bill H. R. No. 921): February 14, 1837In the same report of the Secretary, it is strongly intimated that no fur ther expense will be incurred in'the construction or repairs of forts upon the lake frontier. This report has thus far received the sanction of the Government, and its recommendation acquiesced in. So far, then, as ac quiescence is indicative of adoption, the system may be considered as h...

Excerpt from Ship Canal Around the Falls of Niagara (to Accompany Bill H. R. No. 466): January 25, 1838Canadian Government proffer its use ever so sincerely or freely, it is not to be supposed that such a proposition would be accepted, or that merchants or others would risk the passage of their property through a country embroiled in the horrors of a civil war. So long, therefore, as these difficulties exist, if not so long as there remains da...

Excerpt from Ship Canal Around the Falls of Niagara (to Accompany Bill H. R. No. 466): January 25, 1838Canadian Government proffer its use ever so sincerely or freely, it is not to be supposed that such a proposition would be accepted, or that merchants or others would risk the passage of their property through a country embroiled in the horrors of a civil war. So long, therefore, as these difficulties exist, if not so long as there remains da...

Excerpt from Report of the Committee on Roads and Canals on the Petition of the Harlem River Canal Company, Together With Affidavits Relating to the SameThis Committee feel warranted in giving the above Opinion by the evidence of persons who have been long acquainted with the river, and who had no interest in making statements that are not strictly true.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic book...

Excerpt from Report of the Committee on Roads and Canals on the Petition of the Harlem River Canal Company, Together With Affidavits Relating to the SameThis Committee feel warranted in giving the above Opinion by the evidence of persons who have been long acquainted with the river, and who had no interest in making statements that are not strictly true.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic book...