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History of the James River and Kanawha Company / Wayland Fuller Dunaway.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public LawPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1922]Copyright date: ©1922Description: 1 online resource (252 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231914383
  • 9780231883740
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Origin of the Conception of Connecting Virginia with the West -- II. The James River Company as a Private Corporation, 1785–1820 -- III. The Second James River Company; or the James River Company as a State Enterprise, 1820–1835 -- IV. The Incorporation and Organization of the James River and Kanawha Company, 1832–1835 -- V. The Completion of the James River and Kanawha Canal to Buchanan, 1835–1851 -- VI. The James River and Kanawha Company at the Height of its Activities, 1850–1860 -- 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 -- VIII. Closing Days of the Canal; its Sale and Abandonment, 1875–1880 -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: 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 -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Origin of the Conception of Connecting Virginia with the West -- II. The James River Company as a Private Corporation, 1785–1820 -- III. The Second James River Company; or the James River Company as a State Enterprise, 1820–1835 -- IV. The Incorporation and Organization of the James River and Kanawha Company, 1832–1835 -- V. The Completion of the James River and Kanawha Canal to Buchanan, 1835–1851 -- VI. The James River and Kanawha Company at the Height of its Activities, 1850–1860 -- 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 -- VIII. Closing Days of the Canal; its Sale and Abandonment, 1875–1880 -- Bibliography -- Index

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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.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)

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