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Ordinances of councils, and rules and regulations for the introduction of gas, and for extensions & alterations of gas fittings : together with the terms upon which the public will be supplied with gas /

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Corporate Author:	Philadelphia Gas Works
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Crissy & Markley, 1847.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Gas manufacture and works > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Gas companies > Law and legislation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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