Template:Did you know nominations/Hamilton Canal


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The result was: promoted by 4meter4 (talk) 05:36, 27 November 2015 (UTC)

Hamilton Canal

 * ... that the main proponent of the Hamilton Canal, Gavin Hamilton, was found to have embezzeled £19,675 from the Colonial Government, following his death in 1803?
 * ALT1 ... that the Hamilton Canal was constructed in 1804 in order to reduce salinity in the surrounding marshes but in fact created the opposite effect ....?


 * Reviewed: Almond production in Afghanistan

Created by Dan arndt (talk). Self-nominated at 09:52, 18 November 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg The artcile is long and interesting and posted by due date. Hooks are interesting, cited and verified. No copy vio noted. Text is neutral. QPQ done. I prefer original hook. Good to go. Nvvchar . 08:12, 19 November 2015 (UTC)