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Creator:
New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0988
 
 
Dates:
1854-1857
 
 
Abstract:  
These abstracts from the Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department document the procedure for letting bids for construction and repair of the canals. They contain date and place of letting; number of section on canal; numbers and names of bidders; amounts of bids and engineer's estimate for the .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of a report to Governor's Commission to Investigate Canal Frauds concerning repairs made to the Chemung Canal Feeder after a break that occurred in the freshet of April 19, 1870. The report charges contractor Jarvis Lord with excessive hiring at unnecessary cost to the state. Attached .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of accounts of monies paid to contractors and others for construction, repair, and enlargement of the Erie and Champlain canals. Each account contains: name of contractor; number of contract; location of work (section or lock number); date; and amount of payment. Also included in .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives