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Daily National Intelligencer
Washington, District Of Columbia
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Traffic count at the Chesnut Ridge turnpike gate between Chambersburg and Stoystown, Pennsylvania, for the year ending in May last: 7,120 single horses, various carriages with 1-6 horses, sleighs, totaling 38,599 horses.
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From an account kept by the keeper of the turnpike gate on the Chesnut Ridge, between Chambersburg and Stoystown, Pa. it appears that there passed through his gate during the year ending in May last, 7,120 single horses, 350 one horse carriages, 501 two horse do. 105 three horse do. 281 four horse do. 2412 five horse do. 2698 six horse do. 38 one horse sleighs and sleds, 201 two horse do do. Making altogether the number of 38,599 horses, in the course of one year, the first that has expired since the erection of the gate.
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Primary Location
Chesnut Ridge, Between Chambersburg And Stoystown, Pa.
Event Date
Year Ending In May Last
Outcome
total of 38,599 horses passed through the gate.
Event Details
Account kept by the keeper of the turnpike gate records passage of 7,120 single horses, 350 one horse carriages, 501 two horse carriages, 105 three horse carriages, 281 four horse carriages, 2412 five horse carriages, 2698 six horse carriages, 38 one horse sleighs and sleds, 201 two horse sleighs and sleds during the year.