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demonstrated. Furthermore, the concept of internal improvements as a source of economic and political strength advocated by Potomac promoters was later adopted by the national government. Thus, the early develop- ment of the Potomac route to the west provided important precedents for both the Maryland-Virginia area as well as for the country as a whole.