Record of stone transported by canal boats

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series documents the shipment via canal vessels of stone used for the construction of the new State Capitol building. Entries include the name of the transporting vessel and the date of shipment. Also included is information that apparently pertains to the platform cars used to transport the material; type of stone shipped; "set"; "mark"; and "repair".
Title
Record of stone transported by canal boats
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
A3177
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by date of shipment (arrival).

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of a bound volume documenting the shipment via canal vessels of stone used for the construction of the new State Capitol building. Entries provide the name of the transporting vessel and the date of shipment. The volume also contains information which apparently pertains to the platform cars used to transport the material; type of stone shipped; "set"; "mark"; and "repair".

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