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To the honorable speaker and members of the House of Delegates of Virginia : The memorial of the subscribers respectctfully [sic] represents, that your memorialists reside in counties lying to the south of James River, and in travelling, and bringing their produce to the Richmond market, by land ... using the Manchester Turnpike Road.

Other author/creatorVirginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Petersburg, Va.?] : [publisher not identified], [1810]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 21919. ^A575643
General notePetition urging that the Manchester Turnpike Road be protected from continued damage by coal merchants, "who carry such enormous weights," by compelling them to either use broad wheels or pay a proportionately higher toll for using the road.
General notePlace of publication suggested by the Virginia State Library, whose original is dated Dec. 17, 1810, in ms.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 21919
References Hummel, R.O. Southeastern broadsides, 3219
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21919).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formMemorials (Legal)

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