Internal improvement in South Carolina, 1817-1828 /
David Kohn, compiler and editor, Bess Glenn, co-editor. From the reports of the Superintendent of Public Works and from contemporary pamphlets, newspaper clippings, letters, petitions, and maps.

Description

Main Author

Kohn, David, 1880-1973.

Related Names

Champion, George L.
Glenn, Bess.
South Carolina. Superintendent of Public Works.

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington, D.C. : Priv. Print, 1938.

Subjects

Public works.
Public works > Public works / South Carolina.
South Carolina.
South Carolina > South Carolina / History > South Carolina / History / Sources.
Sources.
History.

Summary

Reproductions of pamphlets and reports on the state-sponsored program to improve state-wide transportation by building roads and canals throughout South Carolina from 1817 to 1828.

Note

"Number 61. Edition 100 copies [signed] David Kohn."
"This is a faithful and exact photographic reproduction of the originals. The pamphlets which bear directly on the Board of Public Works and which form the bulk of this volume ... were gathered together by George L. Champion in whose hand are many illuminating marginal notes."--Preface.
Illustrations on lining-papers.

Physical Description

3 preliminary leaves, [v]-xiv pages, 1 leaf, A22, 633 pages : illustrations, facsimiles (part double) maps (some folded) ; 25 cm

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