Saulsbury, Willard, 1861-19272024-05-102024-05-101914-1919MSS 0331, Willard Saulsbury, Jr., papers, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.Series II.A., Box 42, Folder 8https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/34366Saulsbury's efforts to get the U.S. government to take over the Canal and expand it to be navigable by all sea traffic. Includes his speech upon the completion of the necessary legislation.en-USNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESDemocratic Party (Del.)Democratic Party (U.S.)Morris, Hugh M.Saulsbury, Eli, 1817-1893Saulsbury, May du Pont, 1854-1927Saulsbury, Willard, 1820-1892United States. Congress. SenateBusiness and politicsBusiness enterprises--United States--History--20th centuryDelawareDelaware--History--19th centuryDelaware--History--20th centuryDelaware--Politics and government--1865-1950Fenwick Island (Del.)United States--Politics and government--20th centuryBusiness recordsLegal documentsPersonal paperscorrespondenceChesapeake & Delaware CanalMSS 0331