Scope and Content Note
The series contains abstracts of unpaid accounts of the Superintendent of Repairs. Each abstract pertains to one section of a canal and covers a sixty-day period. Each unpaid account gives date of purchase or labor performed; to whom and for what purpose payment was due; the reason it was not paid; and amount owed. The signature of the Superintendent of Repairs certifies to the accuracy of each abstract. The accounts were submitted to the Comptroller pursuant to Resolution no. 15 of the Canal Board and L. 1827, Ch. 224.
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