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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
From the fights of founding fathers to those fought in the supreme court, the pivotal role of this unassuming canal comes to life with historic images and insider insights. With the founding of his Patowmack Company in 1785, George Washington first hoped to make the Potomac River a viable route to America's West. The skirting canals the company constructed around the Great Falls rapids at Harpers Ferry, Seneca, and Little Falls made the Potomac's rushing waters navigable. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company was chartered by Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania in 1828 to build a truly useful canal through to the Ohio Valley. President John Quincy Adams turned the first spadeful of dirt on ...
Correspondence Between the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, and the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company
Correspondence between the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company and the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company regarding a dispute regarding the right of way for their respective works along the Potomac River.
