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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of account books for the Western Division of the Barge Canal listing expenditures and payments to companies and employees..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
These volumes contain detailed statistical data on agricultural and manufactured goods that passed through the toll collector's office at Boonville on the Black River Canal. These accounts record types of materials and their weight and or measurements. Entries are recorded daily and totaled at weekly, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0359
 
 
Dates:
1906-1913
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of final account forms related to work being done on the Barge Canal and other canals in New York State..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0364
 
 
Dates:
1912
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of blank final account forms for the construction of Barge Canal terminals..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of monthly estimates relating to work to be done on the Erie and Genesee Valley Canals. Information includes the quantity of material or work to be done; type of materials delivered; work to be completed (grubbing, masonry, lining, etc.); item prices; and total cost..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0652
 
 
Dates:
approximately 1843, 1863
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of 10 account books that were used by the New York State Engineer and Surveyor's office to track and record information about accounts and expenditures for the Genesee Valley Canal. These volumes include information on type and amount of work being done; contractors performing work; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

7
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of an account book relating to work completed on the Genesee Valley Canal and Ischua feeder. The accounts in this volume list the station, how much work was done, type and cost of work completed, and the total cost of the project..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

8
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0677
 
 
Dates:
1872-1874
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume is a listing of accounts with J. Frederick Behn, Western Division Engineer. Each account is spread across two pages in the volume, and provides name of account holder, dates of transactions, types of transactions, and amounts of transactions. Also included are a couple of accounts with Western .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

9
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of accounts relating to the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal and the Champlain Canal..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

10
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0733
 
 
Dates:
1918-1923
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of monthly estimates for contracts on the Barge Canal..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

11
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0857
 
 
Dates:
1852-1858
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume, arranged by canal, then chronologically, contains accounts of superintendents of New York State's canals. Information includes: date monies paid out or received; nature of the transaction; amounts and figures on services and disbursements. Some correspondence clarifying particular entries, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

12
Creator:
New York (State). Canal Board
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1086
 
 
Dates:
1818-1824
 
 
Abstract:  
This account book lists expenditures for construction of the Champlain Canal from Hudson River to Whitehall in New York State. The book presumably came into the possession of the Comptroller in his capacity as a member of the Canal Board. Each entry gives: contractor's name; brief description of work .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

13
Creator:
New York (State). Canal Commissioners
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0392
 
 
Dates:
1895-1899
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume contains expenditures paid from the general fund, generally for canal improvements and repairs. Included are the purpose of the expenditures, and typically the date, type of disbursement ("to cash") and amount. There is an alphabetical subject index at the front of the volume..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

14
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1055
 
 
Dates:
1920-1938
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains books and sheets of accounts for the construction and operation of the Barge Canal system. Included are accounts for expenditures on canal terminals, 1912-1920, and miscellaneous accounts for expenditures on canal, 1938..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

15
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1081
 
 
Dates:
1824-1832
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of ledger accounts of the Commissioners of the Canal Fund (through 1826) and of the Canal of Fund New York State (starting 1827). Included are accounts with the Commissioners of the Canal Fund, Superintendent of Repairs, and banks in New York City and Albany in which Canal Fund .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Abstract:  
This account book documents cash payments for construction or repairs of the Black River, Genesee Valley, Crooked Lake, Chemung, and other branch canals, and for the Oneida River improvement. Each entry provides date, voucher number, amount paid, and occasionally a brief note on the type of work don.........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

17
Creator:
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of records related to the enlargement of the Erie Canal and includes summaries of valve gates and fixtures; notes related to land damage; certified accounts settled; and computations for several sections of the Erie Canal..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

18
Creator:
New York (State). Canal Investigating Commission
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of instructions, specifications, profiles, cost estimates and accounts, correspondence, photographs, and other documents relating to proposed improvements to the Erie, Champlain, and Oswego Canals. The Canal Investigating Commission investigated work already done on enlarging and .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

19
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1085
 
 
Dates:
1835-1840
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume is a ledger accounts of Commissioners of the Canal Fund for Erie and Champlain Canal Fund and stock, and for stock of the Cayuga and Seneca, Crooked Lake, Chenango, Oswego, and Black River canals. There are also accounts with the Canal Commissioners, Superintendents of Repairs, and banks .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1087
 
 
Dates:
1825-1837
 
 
Abstract:  
Included are accounts for the following canals: Oswego, Genesee Valley, Black River, Chenango, Cayuga and Seneca, Chemung and Crooked Lake, as well as the Oneida River Improvement. Each entry provides name of payee; after date; location or type of work performed; and amount due..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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