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 Your search for Canals--Design and construction returned  5 items
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Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1078
 
 
Dates:
circa 1829-1843
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of field notes from surveys made for the Canal Commissioners (Revised Statutes 1827), which directed that the Commissioners have maps and field notes made for all canals constructed by the state. Field notes in this series were submitted by the Canal Commissioners to the Canal Board .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0812
 
 
Dates:
1870
 
 
Abstract:  
This map shows proposed improvements (a proposed correction and extension) of the ditch to contain water at low areas between the Chemung Canal and the Chemung Canal Feeder. The map shows property lines, names of owners, and topographical symbols marking swamp lands; and lines for proposed changes to .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
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
 

4
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