Virginia Board of Public Works
The Virginia Board of Public Works was a governmental agency which oversaw and helped finance the development of Virginia's transportation-related internal improvements during the 19th century. In that era, it was customary to invest public funds in private companies, which were the forerunners of the public service and utility companies of modern times. The state often invested in up to 40% of the stock to build turnpikes, toll bridges, canals, and water and rail transportation enterprises. A January 2, 1822, House Report from the Committee on Roads and Canals noted that }} Provided by Wikipedia-
1Published 1842“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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2Published 1845“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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3Published 1864“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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5Published 1865“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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8Published 1867“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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9Published 1828“...Virginia Board of Public Works...”
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