A letter to a member of Parliament on the hardships of the laws concerning the repairs of the highways occasioned by a late very ingenious and learned treatise on that subject.

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A letter to a member of Parliament on the hardships of the laws concerning the repairs of the highways occasioned by a late very ingenious and learned treatise on that subject.

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Main Author:	Periam, John
Corporate Author:	Making of the Modern World
Format:	Online Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for W. Owen, 1750.
Subjects:	Toll roads > Great Britain > Maintenance and repair. Highway law > Great Britain. Toll roads > Great Britain.
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