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Observations on the various systems of canal navigation, with inferences practical and mathematical; in which Mr. Fulton’s plan of wheel-boats, and the utility of subterraneous and of small canals are particularly investigated, including an account of the canals and inclined planes of China. With four plates. By William Chapman, member of the Society of Civil Engineers in London, and M. R. I. A.

London: Published by I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn, 1797.
Observations on the various systems of canal navigation, with inferences practical and mathematical; in which Mr. Fulton’s plan of wheel-boats, and the utility of subterraneous and of small canals are particularly investigated, including an account of the canals and inclined planes of China. With four plates. By William Chapman, member of the Society of Civil Engineers in London, and M. R. I. A. Library Average
Circulation records from 1793-1799 are lost.
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John Garnet11/13/18033/12/1804Chapman's C Navig
John Garnet3/12/18045/19/1804Fulton's G. Navig
Arthur Noble2/12/18052/18/1805Fultons Canal Nav
John S. Hunn2/19/18053/13/1805Fultons G Navigation
Arthur Noble2/26/18052/26/1805Chapmans Obs on Fulton
John Stevens, III2/26/18052/28/1805Observation on Fult.
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