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New York State Engineer and Surveyor Eastern, Middle, and Western Division Canal Records


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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 records consist of fragments from many series relating to canals. The records include calculations, specifications, monthly estimates, instructions, damage claims, contracts, Canal Board resolutions, surveys, preliminary estimates, advertisements, lettings, proposals, maps, and final accounts.
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New York State Engineer and Surveyor Eastern, Middle, and Western Division canal records
Quantity:

12.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1848-1900
Series Number:
B0384

Scope and Content Note

These records consist of fragments from many series relating to canals. The records include calculations, specifications, monthly estimates, instructions, damage claims, contracts, Canal Board resolutions, surveys, preliminary estimates, advertisements, lettings, proposals, maps, and final accounts.

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