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Thoughts on a Late Proposal for Piloting Ships at all Seasons through Channel Creek, Instead of the Old Passage by the Braces, into Hoogly River.

Name: Thoughts on a Late Proposal for Piloting Ships at all Seasons through Channel Creek, Instead of the Old Passage by the Braces, into Hoogly River.
Author: [LACAM (Benjamin)]

Book Description

First Edition, [ii],3-14pp., disbound, preserved in a folding sleeve.

Dealer Notes

Benjamin Lacam’s proposal to establish a new shipping channel and harbour East of Saugor Sound, which avoided the dangers of the old approach to Calcutta via the Hoogly River.

Author [LACAM (Benjamin)]

Date 1782

Publisher Printed for the Author,

Price: £545.00

Offered by Forest Books

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