Map of improvements to state ditch off the Chemung Canal
Series Number
A0812
Summary
This map shows proposed improvements (a proposed correction and extension) of the ditch to contain water at low areas between the Chemung Canal and the Chemung Canal Feeder. The map shows property lines, names of owners, and topographical symbols marking swamp lands; and lines for proposed changes to the state ditch.
Creator
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
Restricted: Map is badly torn.Use under supervision or with assistance of archivist due to fragile condition.
Map and assessments prepared by commissioners for draining the swamp and marsh lands in the Town of Salina
Series Number
A0977
Summary
The series consists of maps, assessments, and certifications prepared for draining swampland near the village of Liverpool. Land Office commissioners were responsible for appraising marsh lots leased to the salt manufacturers in the town of Salina. Appraisals include probable expenses and benefits of draining the lands. Tract map shows farm, pasture, and marsh lot boundaries, and route of road and drain line. Newspaper clipping has notice of assessment and comptrollers statement provides information on sale of lots in the swamp.
Creator
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.