The Speech of Samuel P. Lyman of Utica: At the Convention of Delegates, Held at Ithaca, July 11th, 1839, on the Subject of the New York and Erie Rail Road |
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The Speech of Samuel P. Lyman of Utica: At the Convention of Delegates, Held ... Samuel P. Lyman No preview available - 2016 |
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acres advocate Alleghany river amount annually Appian appointed canal counties canals and rail candidate of doubtful Cattaraugus Chautauque Chemung Chenango CLINTON committee communication completion consideration construction convention coun cubic ft debts Dunkirk embrace enlarging enterprise Erie Canal Erie Rail Road estimated expended facts favor feelings to induce forests forty millions friends Gypsum Hudson Hudson river hundred thousand important inclined planes increased induce the support inhabitants internal improvements lake Erie lature legislature miles Mississippi motion object opponents Orange Pennsylvania personal or political petitions pleted population portion present President productive prosperity provements public servants quantity regard region reported resolutions resort to taxation revenue Sawed lumber Timber senate SEWARD Shingles south-western trade southern tier Staves Steuben Susquehannah sustain tier of counties Tioga tion tolls Tompkins county transportation undertaken Utica valley wealth western and south-western western trade wheat and flour whole York and Erie