Colophon

pp ii-ii

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION

pp iii-iv

Contents

pp v-xii

INTRODUCTION

pp 1-34

CHAPTER I - RULES FOR TRACING THE LINE OF A NEW ROAD

pp 35-55

CHAP. II - PRINCIPLES OF ROAD-MAKING

pp 56-81

CHAP. III - FORMING A ROAD

pp 82-93

CHAP. IV - DRAINAGE

pp 94-99

CHAP. V - DIFFERENT KINDS OF ROADS, AND MODES OF CONSTRUCTING THEM

pp 100-171

CHAP. VI - FENCES

pp 172-175

CHAP. VII - ROAD MASONRY

pp 176-205

CHAP. VIII - MANAGEMENT OF ROAD WORKS

pp 206-233

CHAP. IX - IMPROVING OLD ROADS

pp 234-242

CHAP. X - REPAIRING ROADS

pp 243-252

CHAR XI - ROAD INSTRUMENTS AND TOOLS

pp 253-262

CHAP. XII - ROAD LEGISLATION

pp 263-294

CHAP. XIII - CARRIAGES

pp 295-320

APPENDIX

APPENDIX, NO. I - Description of Mr. Macneill's Road Indicator

pp 321-347

APPENDIX, NO. II - Report of Mr. Telford respecting the Street Pavements, &c. of the Parish of St. George, Hanover Square

pp 348-359

APPENDIX, NO. III - Observations on Mr.Walker's Evidence before the Select Committee of the House of Commons, in 1819

pp 360-366

APPENDIX, NO. IV - Report of Select Committee on the Holyhead and Liverpool Roads, May 30, 1830

pp 367-384

APPENDIX, NO. V - Evidence given before the Committee of the House of Commons on Roads in 1836, by Mr. John Provis, Mr. John Macneill, and Dr. Lardner

pp 385-432

NOTES

NOTE A

pp 433-450

NOTE B

pp 451-457

NOTE C

pp 458-460

NOTE D

pp 461-466

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