Cobb, David, 1748-1830 [Journal entry on the survey for a canal]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05542 Author/Creator: Cobb, David, 1748-1830 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph manuscript signed Date: circa 16 July 1792 Pagination: 12 p. ; 23.1 x 18.6 cm. Order a Copy
Describes his journey to surrounding land to connect a canal with the upper part of the Connecticut River. Signed in text at top of first page. Originally enclosed with GLC02437.05726. See GLC02437.05578 for a shorter version of this manuscript sent to Knox.
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