...years after the government went into operation under tho present constitution. On the thirtieth of April, 1824, an act was passed making an appropriation...commercial or military point of view, or necessary for tlie transportation of the mails." This act evidently looked to the adoption of a general system of...

...plans, and estimates of the routes of such roads and canals as the president of the United States might deem of national importance in a commercial or military...of view, or necessary for the transportation of the public mail. The surveys, plans, and estimates for each, when completed, will be laid before Congress....

...president to cause surveys and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he might deem of national importance in a commercial or military point of view, or for tfie transportation of the mail; and appropriated thirty thousand dollars out of the treasury to...

...President to cause surveys and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he might deem of national importance in a commercial or military point of view, or for the transportation of the mail, and appropriated thirty thousand dollars out of the treasury to...

...dollars, and directing •• surveys and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads anJ canals," at the President " may deem of national importance, in...act evidently looked to the adoption of a general sys-- tem of internal improvements, to embrace roads and canals as well a* harbors and rivers. On the...

...necessary surveys, plans and estimates to be made of the routes of such Roads and Canals as he might deem of national importance, in a commercial or military...of view, or necessary for the transportation of the public mail ; designating in the case of each Canal, what parts might be made capable of sloop navigation....

...cause a survey to be made, with the necessary plans and estimates of such roads and canals as he might deem of national importance in a commercial or military point of view, or for the transportation of the mail, a board has been instituted, consisting of two distinguished officers...

...president to cause surveys and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he might doom of national importance in a commercial or military point of view, or for the transportation of the mail, and appropriated thirty thousand dollars out of the treasury to...

...the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he may deem of national importance in a commercial or military point of view, or necessary to the transportation of the public mails" — a board was constituted/ consisting of General Bernard...

...the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates, to be made of the routes of such roads and canals as he may deem of national importance, in a commercial or...of view, or necessary for the transportation of the public mail ; designating, in the case of each canal, what parts may be made capable of sloop navigation...