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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:
These records document the Canal Board's responsibilities for hearing damage claims and appeals, directing special repairs,
administering disputed contracts, and other canal-related administrative matters. The series also contains appeals from decisions
of the Board of Appraisers, Canal Appraisers, and Board of Claims. The Canal Board's decision regarding these appeals was
considered final. The series consists mostly of filed petitions and appeals to the Board along with minutes of hearings, testimony,
correspondence, and other accompanying documentation.
Creator:
Title:
Petitions and appeals to the Canal Board
Quantity:
70 cubic feet
Quantity:
111 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1827-1926
Series Number:
A1140
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