New York State Superintendent of Public Works Ledgers for Canal Related Accounts
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
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Albany, NY 12230
1 cubic foot
4 volumes
Arrangement
This series is arranged chronologically.
Scope and Content Note
This ledgers in this series contain account information, in tabular format, related to canals in New York. The expenses are for construction and repair of canals, as well as related work such as road improvement; surveys; production of blueprints; and construction of bridges. The accounts contain the type of expense (such as reservoir improvement, bridge construction, etc.); date; and the itemized and total amount of expense.
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