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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0390
 
 
Dates:
1913-1914
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of maps, profiles, plans, survey documents, diagrams, estimates, the final report on the proposed improvement of the Chemung Canal. Also included are daily journals of Resident Engineer Louis A. Burns who was in charge of the project and prepared the final report. Also included .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0380
 
 
Dates:
1848-1925
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains maps and plans that document work done to enlarge, improve, and maintain the channel and structures in the Western Division of the canal system. The series includes maps, drawings, tracings, and blueprints relating to Western Division work..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways
 
 
Abstract:  
These records relate to contracted work on the Barge Canal involving constructing or repairing dams, storage reservoirs, or canal terminals; channel excavation; or bridge improvement. A few maps and tracings of the Syracuse area show encroachment on the Erie Canal and state-owned land desired by private .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
These volumes address the enlargement of the Erie and Champlain canals; building of the Oswego, Cayuga and Seneca, Chenango, Black River, and Genesee Valley canals; and appropriation of lands for canal use. They contain drawings, maps, diagrams, tracings, and profiles of much of the State's canal system .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
 
 
Abstract:  
This series documents the planning and estimating work done to various structures along the state's canals. The records include maps and plans of locations and structures for work done on the Erie (Middle and Western divisions only), Genesee Valley, Chemung, and Oswego canals, and at least one sheet .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

 
Title:  
 
Series:
10448
 
 
Dates:
1851-1941
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains maps, profiles, tracings, sketches, plans, drawings, blueprints, and a small quantity of related charts and correspondence relating to the State's canals, feeders, and/or various waterways. Included are profiles of canals and rivers; cross sections of actual and proposed canal and .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives