New York State Comptroller's Office Auburn and Syracuse Railroad Waybills
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- These bills were submitted to the Comptroller, and provide date; time of run; name of superintendent; destination; type of freight; and railroad charges. Bills were submitted to the Comptroller in accordance with a law of 1834 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.
Title
- Auburn and Syracuse Railroad waybills
Quantity
- 0.2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1046
Creator
Scope and Content Note
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.
Related Material
B1181Series B1181, Bills and correspondence of the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad, contains related records.
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Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
- New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
- New York (State). Office of the Auditor of the Canal Department
- Auburn and Syracuse Railroad Company