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Appended to the text will be found a portion of a paper by Sir John Burgoyne on Rolling New-made Roads; some valuable extracts from Mr. Frederick A. Paget's Report on Road-rolling, containing several interesting historical facts; and finally, a table showing the Condi tion of Wood and Asphalte Carriage-way Pavements in the City of London, from a. Recent Report Of Haywood.
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Excerpt from The Construction of Roads and Streets, Vol. 1 of 2: In Two Parts
Appended to the text will be found a portion of a paper by Sir John Burgoyne on Rolling New-made Roads; some valuable extracts from Mr. Frederick A. Paget's Report on Road-rolling, containing several interesting historical facts; and finally, a table showing the Condi tion of Wood and Asphalte Carriage-way Pavements in the City of London, from a. Recent Report Of Haywood.
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