1 document, May 30, 1819, D. S., transcribing the agreements made to widen a canal and create a reservoir by the Rivanna Company. Original minutes of the Rivanna company were taken by N. H. Lewis and transcribed by Jefferson to this document.
Explanatory of the present position of the railroad interests of the state; also, some articles on the same subject that have lately appeared in various papers.
1856 annual report of the Pacific Railroad Company, a Missouri effort to build a railroad from St. Louis to the West. A detailed description of the disaster at the Gasconade Bridge is included.