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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 files document the duties and functions of the State Engineer and Surveyor. Topics covered include personnel matters;
supply inventories, equipment purchases; Barge Canal construction and maintenance projects; joint topographical survey of
the state with the U.S. Geological Survey; state and local boundary line surveys; land appropriations; easements; "blue line"
surveys; abandonment and sale of canal lands; operation and navigation of the Barge Canal, canal alternations; and damage
claims filed against the state.
Creator:
Title:
State Engineer and Surveyor administrative subject files
Quantity:
8.75 cubic feet
(including approximately 50 maps)
Inclusive Dates:
1922, 1925-1926
Series Number:
B0247
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