 | William John Duane - 1811 - 140 str.
...if I am rightly iniormed, cost on an average 6,OOO dollars a mile, or 444,000 dollars ibr the whole. On it, from Columbia to Philadelphia, a barrel of...carriage. A broad wheeled waggon carries 30 barrels or three tons, and * The royal canal from Canton to Pekin, is 825 miles long, its breadth 50 feet, its... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 602 str.
...road, if I am rightly informed, cost on an average, 6000 dollars a mile, or 444,000 for the whole. On it, from Columbia to Philadelphia, a barrel of flour say 200 * The Royal canal from Canton to PekUi, ia 835 miles long, its breidtk 50 feet, its depth 9 tcct. weight,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1815 - 648 str.
...to Philadelphia, a barrel of Sour, say 200 weight, pays one dollar carriage. A broad wheeled wagon carries 30 barrels or 3 tons, and pays for turnpike...carried, the turnpike company receives only one dollar. I will now suppose a canal to have been cut from Philadelphia to Columbia, and with its windings to... | |
 | John Luther Ringwalt - 1888 - 532 str.
...I am rightly informed, cost, on an average, C,000 dollars a mile, or 444,000 dollars for the whole. On it, from Columbia to Philadelphia, a barrel of flour, say 200 cwt., pays one dollar carriage. A broad-wheel wagon carries thirty barrels, or three tons, and pays... | |
 | United States. Inland Waterways Commission - 1908 - 742 str.
...road, if I am rightly informed, cost, on an average, 6.000 dollars a mile, or 444,000 for the whole. On it, from Columbia to Philadelphia, a barrel of...say 200 weight, pays one dollar carriage. A broad wheel wagon carries 30 barrels, or three tons, and pays for turnpike three dollars; thus for, each... | |
 | 1908 - 742 str.
...road, if I am rightly informed, cost, on an average. 6,000 dollars a mile, or 444,000 for the whole. On it, from Columbia to Philadelphia, a barrel of...say 200 weight, pays one dollar carriage. A broad wheel wagon carries 30 barrels, or three tons, and pays for turnpike three dollars; thus for, each... | |
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A broad wheeled waggon carries 30 barrels or 3 tons, and pays for turnpike 3 dollars ; thus for each ton carried the turnpike company receives only one dollar. I will now suppose a canal to have been cut from Philadelphia to Columbia, and with its windings... 