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" An act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio... "
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States - Page 266
by United States. Congress. House - 1809
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The History of North America, Volume 12

United States - 1905 - 552 pages
...Constitution in order to achieve the result. On March 29, 1806, Jefferson approved an Act of Congress "to regulate the laying out and making a road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio." The scheme of Gallatin went far beyond this; it was that of an eminently constructive genius, and included...
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A History of the United States: The period of transition, 1815-1848

Edward Channing - United States - 1921 - 624 pages
...into the States of the Old Northwest. mitting a Report of the Commissioners appointed under . . . 'An act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, ' " etc., dated January 31, 1807. 1 For an enumeration of the acts, see Statutes at Large, ii, 357...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 1

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1910 - 880 pages
...Representatives of the United States: In execution of the act of the last session of Congress entitled "An act to regulate the laying out and making a road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio," I appointed Thomas Moore, of Maryland; Joseph Kerr, of Ohio, and Eli Williams, of Maryland, commissioners...
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Public Road Systems of Foreign Countries and of the Several States

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Federal Aid in the Construction of Post Roads - Economic policy - 1913 - 206 pages
...March 29, 1806, provided for the laying out and construction of the road. The act is as follows: AN ACT To regulate the laying out and making a road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress...
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Great Debates in American History: Economic and social questions, part 1

Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 526 pages
...contracting parties. In March, 1806, Congress passed "An act to regulate the laying out and making of a road from Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio. ' ' Under the provisions of this act, before the President could proceed to cut a single tree upon...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 38

Pennsylvania - 1914 - 610 pages
...the Cumberland Road was authorized by an act of Congress, approved March 29, 1806, and entitled "An Act to regulate the laying out and making a Road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio" (United States, Statutes at Large, II. 357). By the provisions of the act the President was required...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 38

Pennsylvania - 1914 - 588 pages
...the Cumberland Road was authorized by an act of Congress, approved March 29, 1806, and entitled "An Act to regulate the laying out and making a Road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio" (United States, Statutes at Large, II. 357). By the provisions of the act the President was required...
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A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the ..., Volume 4

Seymour Dunbar - Frontier and pioneer life - 1915 - 448 pages
...the President of the United States communicating an additional Report . . . Under an act entitled "An Act to regulate the laying out and making a road from...Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio." Washington, 1808. Jervis, John B.—Report on the Hudson River Railroad. New York, 1846. [Jervis was...
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The National Road: Most Historic Thoroughfare in the United States, and ...

Robert Bruce - Cumberland Road - 1916 - 110 pages
...Know Ye, That in pursuance of the Act of Congress passed on the 29th of March, i«06, entitled "An Act to regulate the laying out and making a road from...in the State of Maryland to the State of Ohio" and reposing special Trust and Confidence in the Integrity, Diligence and Discretion of Eli Williams of...
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History of Transportation in the United States Before 1860, Issue 215, Part 3

Caroline Elizabeth MacGill - Transportation - 1917 - 730 pages
...road.1 The report was accepted, and on March 29, 1806, "An act to regulate the laying out and making of a road from Cumberland in the State of Maryland to the State of Ohio" was approved. The act authorized the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint...
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