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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of expense accounts of James Geddes and others for surveying and other services related to the Erie Canal waterway. The individual expense accounts include a detailed report of the activities and expenses of James Geddes. There is also an audited account of the Commissioners' expenses. The accounts usually give the name of the person making the report; the date; and the reasons for each payment.
Creator:
Title:
Expense accounts related to Commissioners for Inland Navigation Between the Great Lakes and the Hudson River
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1810-1814
Series Number:
A0881