Report of the Select Committee, to Which Was Referred the Enquiry Whether the Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland Steam Navigation Company, and the ... Forfeited Their Charters (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from Report of the Select Committee, to Which Was Referred the Enquiry Whether the Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland Steam Navigation Company, and the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, Have Not Forfeited Their Charters
From all the information which this committee has been able to collect, it is ascertained that this company from the time of the completion of the work in 1829, has been 1n the constant habit of charging for passengers passing through the canal, at rates, the varia tion and unusual character of which will be commented upon in another part of this report.
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