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Creator:
New York (State). Canal Board
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0209
 
 
Dates:
1898-1907
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of summary information on contracts authorized by the Canal Board for improvements on the state's canal system. Information includes contract name and serial number; authorizing chapter; description and location of work; approval date; bid process information; date contract was .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York (State). Board of Consulting Engineers
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0222
 
 
Dates:
1914-1921
 
 
Abstract:  
The State Engineer and Surveyor was empowered to occasionally employ consulting engineers to reviewed both completed work and proposed projects. This series documents the reports they submitted weekly to the State Engineer and Surveyor with each form providing the dates covered by the report, assignments .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). Canal Board
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0212
 
 
Dates:
1857-1871
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of newspaper clippings of the Canal Board and Canal Contracting Board proceedings. Most clippings deals with the Canal Board but a few clippings about the Canal Fund and the Canal Commissioners are also included. Subjects include appointments of various canal officials and employees, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0325
 
 
Dates:
1903-1919
 
 
Abstract:  
This series is comprised of letters of instruction to the Western Division Engineer's Office from the office of the State Engineer and Surveyor regarding the construction and repair of the Barge Canal. The letters contain instructions on surveying; repairs; requisitions; plans; estimates; contracts; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

5
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1820
 
 
Dates:
1871-1875
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of documents relating to the construction and repair of the state's canal system. Included are proceedings of the Board of Canal Commissioners; correspondence between several offices and agencies responsible for canal administration; and a small amount of financial information regarding .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives