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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These volumes address the enlargement of the Erie and Champlain canals; building of the Oswego, Cayuga and Seneca, Chenango,
Black River, and Genesee Valley canals; and appropriation of lands for canal use. They contain drawings, maps, diagrams, tracings,
and profiles of much of the State's canal system and its related structures and provide detailed information concerning the
location, dimensions, specification, and construction of related canal structures.
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Map and plan books of the location and construction of the state's canal system
Quantity:
313.5 cubic feet
137 volumes; 5500 maps
Inclusive Dates:
1827-1905
Bulk Dates:
1850-1880
Series Number:
B0292
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