Toll roads - Great Britain

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Cary's Traveller's companion , or, a delineation of the turnpike roads of England and Wales; shewing the immediate rout [sic] to every market and borough town throughout the kingdom. Laid down from the best authorities, on a new set of county maps. To which is added, an alphabetical list of all the market towns, with the days on which they are held.
Cary, John, ca. 1754-1835.Date: 1791 [1792]
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A profound meditation upon turnpikes
Griffiths, Roger.Date: 1753
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The carriers guide , and Companion: shewing them how to avoid the forfeitures and penalties inflicted on them by the several acts of Parliament relating to the highways of this Kingdom; of the Number of Horses to their Carriages, Breadth of Wheels, Weight allowed to carry, Tolls, &c. And other useful Observations. Likewise directions to carmen, Draymen and other Persons driving any Cart, Dray, Waggon, &c. in London, how to prevent the Punishment they are liable to by riding on their Carriages, or the Drivers otherwise misbehaving themselves: With proper Instructions concerning Seizures and Informations. To which is prefixed, An Introduction concerning Inns and Inn-Keepers. Necessary for all Justices of the Peace, Commissioners of Turnpike Roads, Constables, Inn-Keepers, Carriers, &c.
Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]
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A letter to a member of Parliament on the hardships of the laws concerning the repairs of the highways : occasioned by a late very ingenious and learned treatise on that subject.
Periam, John.Date: 1750
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Turnpike and highway laws . (Necessary for all trustees of turnpikes, justices and their clerks, surveyors, constables, farmers, &c.) Abstracts of two acts passed in the 13th year of ... King George III. Anno 1773, ..
Date: 1774?]