History of the Main and Hamburgh Street Canal in the City of Buffalo
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of a handwritten account of construction of the Main and Hamburgh Street Canal in Buffalo, N.Y. The volume is a compilation of legislative acts, reports, conveyances, deeds, statements, petitions and advertisements.
Title
- History of the Main and Hamburgh Street Canal in the City of Buffalo
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet; (1 volume)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0211
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This series is a one volume (67 pages) handwritten account of construction of the Main and Hamburgh Street Canal in Buffalo, N.Y. The volume is a compilation of legislative acts, reports, conveyances, deeds, statements, petitions and advertisements that were transcribed and recorded chronologically.
Taken as a whole, these entries document the construction of Buffalo's Main and Hamburgh Street Canal. The volume was compiled by Department of Public Works' personnel but for what reason is unknown.
Related Material
Series A1469, Historical Abstracts Concernings Lands of Western Division, Erie Canal, contains a typescript of the information in this volume.
Access Restrictions
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