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Toll Roads, Turnpikes, Bridges & Hotels - The Early Days of Nevada County (1978) (53 pages)

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1858 8/9/1860 1862 1868 3/9/1863 1889 CHALK BLUFF TURNPIKE Incorporated by Chew Bros. Bk. of Incorporations., Pg. 32 Rates fixed by Bd. of Supervisors. Supervisors' Minutes. Chew Bros. Toll Road — Chalk Bluff Turnpike — Valuation $1,500, Assessor's Rolls. Chew Bros. Toll Rd. commencing at McLeod's Ranch thence to Red Dog, Valuation $1,500. Assessor's Rolls. Rescinded forfeiture of Road. Filed new bond with County; further ordered that in lieu of 10% of Tolls to the County, said amount be expended toward construction of road from Chalk Bluff to You Bet and Red Dog. Purchased by the County. Supervisors' Minutes. Page break in original 1870 1887/10 1888/3/18 CULBERTSON TOLL ROAD Assessor's Rolls: Culbertson, James — Toll Road from Bear Valley to Bowman's Old Ranch. Valuation $500. Culbertson Grade, Bear Valley to Henness Pass Road. Thompson & West. Purchased by County. Supervisors’ Minutes. Re-opening old route — Culbertson Road from Emigrant Gap to its junction with Henness Pass Road at Bowman Dam. NT. Page break in original 1865 DUTCH FLAT TOLL ROAD Dutch Flat Toll Road — From south line Sierra Co. to Purdy's, Chamberlin's, Woodson, Wilson's, Nelson & Blackburn, to junction at Baur's Station. Part of Toll Road in Sierra Co. (11 miles). No one at gate on said route in County. Owners not known. Valuation $8,000. Sierra County Records, 1865 — pg. 79