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Canal Transportation from Williamsport, 1852

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ItemID
wcco290
IDEntry
7527
Creator
Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Rights
Public domain
Date
1852-01-07
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Maryland, 1830-1940
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Canal Transportation from Williamsport.
We are indebted to J. M. Stake & Co
enterprising Forwarding Merchants, for the
following account of transportation on the
Canal, from Williamsport, for the year ending
December, 1851:
Articles. By whom. - destination. No. Bbl.
Flour.        J. A. Magruder & Co. Georgetown       16,280
Flour C. Embry.        12,025
Flour        J. M. Stake & Co.        19,328
Flour. John Ardinger        10,783
Flour. Transient Boats.        10,257
Total, 68,367
Corn forwarded, 13,185 bushels.
Whiskey 1,413 barrels.