Report of Select Committee on Navigation of Roanoke River.

• imprint_number: 1816.007
• title: [Report of select committee on the navigation of Roanoke river].
• sequence_number: 7
• year: 1816
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Thomas Ritchie
• author: Virginia. General Assembly.
• notes: No copy known extant; Ritchie was ordered to print 500 copies of this report when it was presented on January 22, 1816; it is also printed in the House journal for that day.
  Multiple petitions were received on December 7, 1815, both for and against a plan to clear the Roanoke immediately above of the North Carolina border; the Assembly chose to accept the recommendations presented in this report, chartering a company to clear obstructions as detailed in the positive petitions (see Chap. L of Acts of December 1815 Assembly).
  
  
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