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Inland navigation - England - Early works to 1800

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    The present state of the navigation of the towns of Lyn, Wisbeech, Spalding, and Boston . The rivers that pass through those places, and the countries that border thereupon, truly, faithfully, and impartially represented.

    Kinderley, Charles | Date: 1721
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    A serious hint to the citizens and merchants of Chester

    | Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
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    A bill to make the River Kennet navigable , from Reading to Newbury, in the County of Berks.

    Parliament of the United Kingdom | Date: 1715]
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    Seasonable considerations on a navigable canal intended to be cut from the river Trent , at Wilden Ferry, in the county of Derby, to the river Mersey, in the county of Chester.

    | Date: 1766]
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    Case in support of an undertaking to bring water , by a navigable canal, from the River Colne to London.

    | Date: 1767]
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Canals - England - Early works to 1800

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