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This historical document, 'Letter From The Secretary Of War,' transmits a comprehensive report and plans detailing the survey of a proposed route for a canal connecting the city of Baltimore to the ambitious Chesapeake and Ohio Canal project. Prepared under the auspices of the United States War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers, and presented to the United States House of Representatives, this report offers invaluable insights into the engineering considerations, logistical challenges, and strategic vision behind early American infrastructure development. The report includes detailed surveys and plans, making it an essential resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the early development of transportation networks in the United States. Its historical significance lies in its depiction of the efforts to connect burgeoning urban centers with vital waterways, fostering trade and economic growth. This document provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the meticulous planning and significant investment required to transform the American landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.