Copies of Canal Commissioner's report to the State Assembly
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of Canal Commissioners' reports to the State Assembly. The reports include maps and profiles of the divisions of the Erie Canal; maps of various lakes; headwaters and tributaries and proposed plans for dams at headwaters of the Hudson and Raquette Rivers. Also included is a list of maps and an index.
Title
- Copies of Canal Commissioner's report to the State Assembly
Quantity
- 0.5 cubic feet; 3 volumes
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B1838
Creator
Scope and Content Note
Includes three copies of the report of the Canal Commissioners for the year ending Sept. 30, 1874. The volume contains several maps and profiles of the divisions of the Erie Canal; maps of various lakes, head waters and tributaries; and proposed plans for dams at head waters of the Hudson and Raquette Rivers.
Other Finding Aids
List of maps at fore of volume; index at back of volume.
Custodial History
This accession resulted from a project by State Archives staff in 2004 to identify, describe, and accession previously unaccessioned series.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.