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Excerpt from Remarks on the Present System of Road Making: With Observations, Deduced From Practice and Experience, With a View to a Revision of the Existing Laws, and the Introduction of Improvement in the Method of Making, Repairing, and Preserving Roads, and Defending the Road Funds From Misapplication To The General Treasures, The Treasuries Of Divisions, And The Other Commissioners For The Care Of The Turnpike Roads In The Bristol District, To Whose Firmness And Patriotic Zeal In The Discharge Of Their Duty, The Kingdom Is Indebted For The First Example Of The Practice Of A New And Effectual System Of Improvement In The Repair Of The Roads, And In The Administration Of The Funds Under Their Care; These Re- Marks Are Most Respectfully Dedicated, As A Testimony Of The Esteem And Gratitude Of Their Obliged And Obedient Servant, The Author. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.