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Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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On February 24, King gave royal assent to bills for building an exchange and bridge in Glasgow, enlarging St. Andrew's churchyard, and constructing a canal from Birmingham to Bilston with connections to coal mines and the Trent-Severn canal.
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The bill for making and building a convenient Exchange in the city of Glasgow, for enlarging St. Andrew's church yard, and for building a bridge over the river Clyde, &c.
The bill for making and maintaining a navigable cut or canal from Birmingham to Bilston, and for making collateral cuts and wagon ways from several coal mines, and for continuing the said canal to Ucherley, there to communicate with the canal now making between the rivers Trent and Severn.
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Feb. 24
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royal assent given to the bills.
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His Majesty gave the Royal assent to bills for making and building a convenient Exchange in the city of Glasgow, for enlarging St. Andrew's church yard, and for building a bridge over the river Clyde, &c.; and for making and maintaining a navigable cut or canal from Birmingham to Bilston, and for making collateral cuts and wagon ways from several coal mines, and for continuing the said canal to Ucherley, there to communicate with the canal now making between the rivers Trent and Severn.