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A Bill, Incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company [caption title]

[Richmond, VA: 1824]. First edition. 4to. 15 pp. Each line of the text is numbered. George Washington founded the Potowmack Company in 1785 to make navigability improvements to the Potomac River, with an ultimate goal of using waterways to connect the eastern seaboard to the Ohio River and the Great..... More

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Jannie Payton [rather recent ball point pen name on verso], a large photo mechanical chest-length portrait print of a beautiful, well-dressed African-American woman about 30 years old, 20 x 16 inches.

NP [Washington, DC?]: np, nd [ca. 1890]. We found two notices in the Washington, D.C., newspaper, the "Afro-American," both from 1937, listing a Miss Jannie Payton as financial secretary of the Monteray Club, and noting that she was hosting one meeting and participating with the executive committee in another. Photographic..... More

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