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1
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0344
 
 
Dates:
1903-1909
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of abstracts of vouchers created by the Superintendent of Public Works for engineering work on the Barge Canal System. Each abstract lists the date of expense; voucher number; names; description of expense; the canal or waterway to which expense relates; subtotals; and totals..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0346
 
 
Dates:
1886-1899
 
 
Abstract:  
This ledgers in this series contain account information, in tabular format, related to canals in New York. The expenses are for construction and repair of canals, as well as related work such as road improvement; surveys; production of blueprints; and construction of bridges. The accounts contain the .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0347
 
 
Dates:
1841-1896
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains certified final accounts for the construction and repair of various canals in the Western Division of New York State's canal system. Also included are signed affidavits attesting to the work completed..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor. Western Division Engineer's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0689
 
 
Dates:
1876-1904
 
 
Abstract:  
The volumes in this series were used by the Western Division Engineer's Office of the New York State Canal System to record accounts and payments. The volumes document financial accounts relating to various people, projects, and organizations..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

5
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Public Works. Office of the Superintendent
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of 2 accounting ledgers used by the Western Division Engineer's Office to record payroll transactions. The heading of each ledger page lists employee name, job title, salary or hourly wage, and any special terms relating to payments. Most payroll entries are credited to personal .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0340
 
 
Dates:
1911-1914
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists records of bills related to construction and repairs on canals in the Eastern Division of the New York State Canal System..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

7
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0351
 
 
Dates:
1891-1921
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of ledgers documenting expenses incurred by the State Engineer and Surveyor's office for the repair and construction of canals, as well as expenses related to road improvements; surveys; production of blueprints; and the repair of locks and bridges. The information is presented .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

8
Creator:
New York (State). Commissioners of the Canal Fund
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0813
 
 
Dates:
1839-1844
 
 
Abstract:  
This series, arrange chronologically, consists of entries for deposits and withdrawals in the account of the Commissioners of the Canal Fund in the Canal Bank..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

9
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains financial information relating to construction and repairs of the Barge Canal. Each volume includes individual ledger, cash book, and journal sections..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

10
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0686
 
 
Dates:
1887-1907
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume tracks canal construction and repair work in the Western Division of the Erie Canal. For each project, a description of the work is provided with pertinent legislation and cost information (if applicable). Transactions are listed with debits on the left-hand side and credits on the right-hand .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

11
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of engineering expense records for engineers working on the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives