http://pec.lib.wvu.edu/record/P3211940The Historic Potomac--beginning with 1740.Pamphlet. Address "delivered upon the occasion of a 1940 Washington Meeting of The Newcomen Society of England, held at Burning Tree Club, Washington, D.C., at a dinner in Admiral Stanford's honor, on June 5, 1940." Includes a brief history and officer list of The Newcomen Society of England and a biographical sketch of the author.Stanford, Homer Reed, 1865-Potomac Company.Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (Md. and Washington, D. C.)Potomac River.Ohio Company (1747-1779)14256