Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series is comprised of 16 volumes of letter books that contain copies of correspondence created by the office of the
Assistant Superintendent of Public Works, located in Rochester. The correspondence in these letter books is routine and administrative
in nature, relating to construction, maintenance, and repair of the Erie Canal and Barge Canal. The time period of letter
books coincides with the construction of the Barge Canal and much of the correspondence deals with this topic.
Creator:
Title:
Letter books
Quantity:
2.3 cubic feet
16 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1899-1909
Series Number:
B0329