Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series from Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department consists of a contract between Alexander Robertson and the state of New York to construct a pier at the Albany Canal Basin. A bond is attached..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department

 

 

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Abstract:  

An agreement between the Union Iron Works of Buffalo and the Commissioners appointed by the State of New York to build a bridge over Cattaraugus Creek near Irving gives specifications for bridge, abutments, and grading..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Canal Commissioners

 

 

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Abstract:  

These records document execution and fulfillment of contracts for canal construction and repairs. Included are agreements for excavation of the canal, for construction of locks, bridges, and other structures, and for general repairs; detailed work specifications; bonds for performance of work and payment .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Canal Commissioners

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of accounts submitted by the Canal Commissioners for audit by the Comptroller's office. It includes original contracts made by the Commissioners for the Construction of the Erie and Champlain Canals with their locks, feeders, aqueducts, etc., accompanied by contractors' receipts .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives