โ Scribed by Andrew C. Gray
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The President and Directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, in making their thirty-fifth annual report to this general meeting of Stock and Loanholders, have pleasure in stating, that the business, during the past year, has been conducted with regularity, and without accident or serious interruption to the constantly increasing trade.
The tow-paths, drains, and bridges have all been extensively repaired and improved, and the works generally are now in better condition for the transit of boats and vessels, than they have been at any time since the opening of the canal.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
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Philadelphia Gazette of September ~5, i826.) " The High School of the Franklin Institute. We understand that, in consequence of the great number of applications for admission to the institution, beyond what can be received with the present arrangement, it is intended to open a new department as soon
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