Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These notes taken by civil engineers and others employee are divided into three subseries. Subseries 1, field notes, provide
information recorded during a survey such as tables, pencil sketches, and measurements of structures and supplies. Subseries
two, monthly estimates of costs and materials, includes measurements of locks, levels, timber or stone used or needed; and
subseries 3, contains measurements of materials needed on hand or used including measurements of iron, stone, gravel, areas
to be painted, and of canal sections
Creator:
Title:
Field notes, monthly work, material, and cost estimates and measurements for Erie Canal enlargement
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
24 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1835-1844
Series Number:
11835