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Author White, Josiah, 1781-1850

Title Josiah White's history given by himself.

Imprint [Philadelphia? : Press of G.H. Buchanan Company?, 1909?]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  627.1309748 W584Bw 1979    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 75 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note The title is a facsimile of a facsimile of the original manuscript title.
"This autobiography has been reprinted by the Carbon County Board of Commissioners, June 29, 1979 in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Lehigh Canal. This is the second printing consisting of 600 copies ..."
"The journal of Josiah White is published, as giving in detail the circumstances which led to the introduction of canal navigation and the use of anthracite coal in Pennsylvania. Through the courtesy of Messrs. George Foster White and Daniel S. White ... owners of the original manuscript, one hundred copies have been printed for private distribution ... presented to ... by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company ..."
Reproduction Facsimile. [Pennsylvania : Carbon County Board of Commissioners, 1979]. 21 cm.
Subject White, Josiah.
Lehigh Canal (Pa.)
Anthracite coal -- Pennsylvania.

 
    
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