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The case for making the rivers Aire and Calder in the county of York navigable to Leeds and Wakefield.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London : publisher not identified, 1699]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Aire River (England) Calder, River (West Yorkshire, England) Waterways > England > Early works to 1800. Inland navigation > England > Early works to 1800. Inland water transportation > England > Early works to 1800. Broadsides > England > 17th century.
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