Cobb, David, 1748-1830 [Act allowing Henry Knox and others to build a canal from the Connecticut River to Boston]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05339 Author/Creator: Cobb, David, 1748-1830 Place Written: Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 9 March 1792 Pagination: 6 p. : docket ; Height: 35.6 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy
Act allowing Henry Knox, John Coffin Jones, David Cobb, Benjamin Hichborn, and Henry Jackson to construct a canal connecting the Connecticut River to Boston. Signed for David Cobb, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts; Samuel Phillips, President of the Senate; and John Hancock, Governor of Massachusetts; by John Avery, Jr., Secretary.
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