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Blueprint maps and surveys of land appropriated for canal use by Contract No. 66


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Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of blueprint copies of survey maps and related materials of lands appropriated for construction of the Barge Canal. Documents pertain to Contract No. 66 involving land in the Niagara County, towns of Lockport and Royalton. Material includes blueprint maps and survey descriptions; affidavits of service; certificates of service (by county clerk) and notices of appropriation.
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Blueprint maps and surveys of land appropriated for canal use by Contract No. 66
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1908-1909
Series Number:
A4412

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of blueprint copies of survey maps and related materials produced according to Chapter 147 of the Laws of 1903. That law authorized construction of the Barge Canal and land appropriations required for necessary improvements. These documents all pertain to Contract No. 66 involving land in Niagara County, towns of Lockport and Royalton, appropriated for construction of the Barge Canal.

Material includes: blueprint maps and survey descriptions; affidavits of service; certificates of service (by county clerk); and notices of appropriation.

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