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Synge, Millington Henry (1823-1907) [info]. Proposal for a rapid communication with the Pacific and the East via British North America. [London?: W. Clowes?], 1852?.

Physical description: 28 p., fold. map, tables.; 23 cm.

Language: English

"Read January 12 and 26, 1852." Synge's proposal was that obstructions, such as rapids on the waterways across Canada, be removed or reduced to enable a transcontinental canal, river, and railway system.

Subject headings:

• Railroads
• Waterways

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