Monday, June 25, 2018

LEWES & REHOBOTH CANAL 1892



LEWES & REHOBOTH CANAL
JULY 22, 1892



Who owned lands between Lewes and Rehoboth that were condemned for the
digging of the Lewes & Reboboth Canal ?

July 22, 1892 a commission was appointed by Judge Cullen, consisting of
Dr. Joseph W. Marsh, Charles K. Warrington, William S. Phillips, :Lorenzo B. Cannon
and J. G. Cannon, to readjust damages for the right of way through the lands of William
A. Dodd, Robert W. Dodd and James C. Hudson, all thee of which have appealed the
first commissions awards.

This group met July 20 at the Bright House in Rehoboth for a dinner meeting and
after a fine meal proceeded to perform the duties of their appointments.


Abstract: Wilmington News Journal , Friday July 22, 1892: By Harrison H. 06/25, 2018


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