New York State Comptroller's Office Auburn and Syracuse Railroad Waybills
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Each bill gives: date; time of run; name of superintendent; direction of movement (all eastbound); destination; type of freight; and railroad charges. Bills were submitted to the Comptroller in accordance with a law of 1834 (Chapter 228) incorporating the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad Company and requiring it to pay canal tolls on freight it carried and to submit statements thereof to the Comptroller.
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B1181 Bills and correspondence of the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad, contains related records.
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New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department