Legal opinion of Judge Sergeant and Charles B. Penrose [electronic resource].

Author: Sergeant, Thomas, 1782-1860
Published: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : [publisher not identified], [1851]
Physical Description: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 31 x 19 cm
Additional Creators: Penrose, Charles Bingham, 1798-1857

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American broadsides and ephemera. Series 1 ; no. 7947

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Discussing various acts of the Pennsylvania General Assembly relating to the Franklin Canal Company (established 1844), the Erie Canal Company (established 1842), and the construction of a railroad by the Franklin Canal Company. Apparently prepared to accompany a statement of the Franklin Canal Company addressed to members of the legislature; cf. Franklin Canal Company. To Mr.[blank] We the undersigned president and treasurer of the Franklin Canal Company in view of the great wrong attempted to be perpetrated in the legislature on said company, make the following statement of facts ... Harrisburg, 1851.
Signed: Chas. B. Penrose. Thos. Sergeant. Philadelphia, Jan. 25, 1851.
The American Antiquarian Society copy has embossed stamp, presumably that of the stationer.
Printed area measures 28.7 x 13.1 cm.
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Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2005. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (American broadsides and ephemera. First series ; no. 7947).

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