GENERAL HISTORY

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INLAND NAVIGATION,

FOREIGN and DOMESTIC:

CONTAINING

A COMPLETE ACCOUNT OF THE CANALS ALREADY EXECUTED INENGLAND, WITH CONSIDERATIONS ON THOSE PROJECTED.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS.

THE WHOLE ILLUSTRATED WITH

A LARGE MAP COLOURED, SHEWING THE LINES OF ALL THE CANALSEXECUTED, THOSE PROPOSED, AND THE NAVIGABLE RIVERS;

WITH OTHER USEFUL PLATES.

By J. PHILLIPS.

A NEW EDITION CORRECTED,

VITH TWO ADDENDAS, WHICH COMPLETE THE HISTORY TO

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR I. AND J. TAYLOR,at the architectural library, high holborn.

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