Remarks Of The Hon. James Hillhouse

This historically significant document records the testimony of James Hillhouse, a prominent Connecticut politician and statesman of the early 19th century. Hillhouse argues persuasively in favor of the extension of a canal system, citing the economic and social benefits to be gained by improving transportation infrastructure.

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