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81
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series consists of 10 account books that were used by the New York State Engineer and Surveyor's office to track and record information about accounts and expenditures for the Genesee Valley Canal. These volumes include information on type and amount of work being done; contractors performing work; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
82
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0653
Dates:
approximately 1843
Abstract:
This volume contains profile drawings and diagrams of locks 98 and 99 of the Genesee Valley Canal, as well as diagrams and sketches of projects related to locks 98 and 99, including an eleven-foot lift. Only a few pages of this volume are filled out and much of it is left blank..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
83
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0654
Dates:
1854
Abstract:
This series consists of an account book relating to work completed on the Genesee Valley Canal and Ischua feeder. The accounts in this volume list the station, how much work was done, type and cost of work completed, and the total cost of the project..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
84
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series consists of estimates for work to be done on the Genesee Valley Canal between 1851 and 1855. The estimates include costs for bridge, lock, and dock repair; sloping of walls; stonework; and other miscellaneous projects. Also included are statements of work that give an overview of the cost .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
85
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0394
Dates:
1904-1910, 1923
Abstract:
The volumes in this series contain cross section drawings relating to Barge Canal Western Division Contracts No. 6 and No. 202 in Monroe County, New York. Drawings are done in pencil and ink on 16 x 20 inch sheets of 10 x 10 grids-to-one inch cross section graphing paper..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
86
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0397
Dates:
1835-1907
Abstract:
This series consists of monthly estimates of work done and materials delivered for the improvement, repair, and enlargement of the New York State Canal System. The estimates relate to construction and repair work, including locks, aqueducts, culverts, and general excavation, undertaken throughout the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
87
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0398
Dates:
1856-1878
Abstract:
This series consists of monthly estimates relating to work to be done on the Erie and Genesee Valley Canals. Information includes the quantity of material or work to be done; type of materials delivered; work to be completed (grubbing, masonry, lining, etc.); item prices; and total cost..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
These contracts consist of plans, memoranda of agreement, specifications, federal requirements, terms of contracts, itemized proposals, statements of material used, and estimates..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
89
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Title:
Series:
B0386
Dates:
1898-1908
Abstract:
This series consists of duplicate copies of statements of claims, bills of particulars, and blueprint property maps filed with the State Court of Claims by property owners seeking compensation from the State of New York. Most claimants seek compensation for damage to property caused during construction .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
90
Creator:
New York (State). Surveyor General
Title:
Series:
B0376
Dates:
1830-1840
Abstract:
This slender volume lists names of contractors in rough alphabetical order by first letter of last name. Included with each name is the proposal number (referred to as "proposition"), the nature of the work to be completed (sections, culverts, aqueducts, bridge superstructures, locks, waste weirs, etc.), .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
91
Creator:
New York State Canal Corporation
Abstract:
This series consists of booklets that were used to record water gauge readings for bodies of water throughout New York State..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
92
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series consists of a trial balance book used to monitor accounts related to the Barge Canal..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
93
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series consists of a cash book for accounts related to the Barge Canal. Information in the cash book includes date; payee; fund (general, Cayuga and Seneca, canal) from which the payment was taken; and monthly balances of each fund..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
94
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series documents technical information for bridges spanning the Erie Canal in the Eastern Division and Western Division. Information includes bridge number, location, how used, description of truss, engineering specifications, towpath, berme abutments, and remarks on defects in plan or workmans.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
95
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0362
Dates:
1904-1911
Abstract:
This series consists of a volume of monthly engineering expenditures for the improvement of sections of the Champlain, Erie, and Oswego Canals. The forms in this volume detail amounts of expenditures by various offices under the supervision of the State Engineer and Surveyor and the purpose of each .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
96
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Abstract:
This series consists of blank final account forms for the construction of Barge Canal terminals..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
97
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0365
Dates:
1904-1916
Abstract:
This series consists of forms estimating construction costs for contracts on the Barge Canal. The forms detail costs associated with work being done, type of work, and contract number under which work is being done..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
98
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0366
Dates:
1905
Abstract:
This series consists of a volume monthly estimate forms that outline estimated costs for the construction of the Barge Canal..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
99
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Title:
Series:
B0367
Dates:
1912-1918
Abstract:
This series consists of preliminary estimates for the construction of Barge Canal terminals. The estimates include descriptions of work to be done as well as the estimated cost of the projects..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
100
Creator:
New York (State). Superintendent of Public Works
Title:
Series:
B0368
Dates:
1915-1918
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
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