New York State Superintendent of Public Works Assistant Superintendent's Office Letter Books
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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:
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.
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Title:
Letter books
Quantity:
2.3 cubic feet
16 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1899-1909
Series Number:
B0329
Arrangement
Chronological
Scope and Content Note
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.
Related Material
B0328 Letter Books, contains similar records that were created by the General Inspector's Office.
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Detailed Description
| Dates |
Contents |
Box |
Volume |
Accretion: B0329-85 |
| 1899 January 20 - 1899 November 3 |
Letter Book |
1 |
5 |
| 1901 February 11 - 1901 July |
Letter Book |
1 |
5a |
| 1901 September 19 - 1902 March 10 |
Letter Book |
1 |
6 |
| 1902 March 10 - 1902 September 13 |
Letter Book |
1 |
7 |
| 1902 March 10 - 1903 February 23 |
Letter Book |
1 |
8 |
| 1902 August 5 - 1904 February 12 |
Letter Book |
1 |
9 |
| 1905 July 26 - 1906 April 11 |
Letter Book |
2 |
12 |
| 1906 April 11 - 1906 September 26 |
Letter Book |
2 |
13 |
| 1906 September 22 - April 20 1907 |
Letter Book |
2 |
14 |
| 1907 April 20 - 1907 September 28 |
Letter Book |
2 |
15 |
| 1907 September 28 - 1908 January 27 |
Letter Book |
2 |
16 |
| 1908 January 27 - 1908 May 27 |
Letter Book |
2 |
17 |
| 1908 January 27 - 1908 October 10 |
Letter Book |
2 |
18 |
Accretion: B0329 |
| 1908 October 22 - 1908 March 15 |
Letter Book |
3 |
19 |
| 1909 March 17 - 1909 March 14 |
Letter Book |
3 |
20 |
