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Levees - England - Thames River - Early works to 1800

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    The case of William Boswell with the trustees appointed by act of Parliament to treat for the stopping the breach at Dagenham

    Boswell, William | Date: [1716?]
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    The Water-bailiffs and Trinity-masters reports and the masters of attendants and pilots certificate concerning Dagenham-Breach

    | Date: [1716?]
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    Reasons humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons against stopping the breach in the levels of Havering and Dagenham by dove-tail piles

    | Date: [1716?]
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    An Impartial account of the frauds and abuses at Dagenham breach : and of the hardships sustain'd by Mr. William Boswell, late undertaker of the works there : in a letter to a member of Parliament.

    | Date: 1717
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    Reasons demonstrating that the breach in the levels of Havering and Dagenham hath already done very great damage to the navigation of the river of Thames : and will, if not speedily stopp'd, be more and more prejudicial to it ...

    | Date: [1716?]
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