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Calculation shewing that within a certain period of time, a bridge, supposed to cost two hundred thousand dollars, may be erected and compleated without a loan and the consequent increase of expence in the article of interest--also, what proportion of the above sum the city and suburbs will pay towards the erection of said bridge.

Bibliographic Details
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 34361.
Subjects:	Bridges > Design and construction > Estimates > Pennsylvania. Bridges > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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