Morris Canal and Banking Company

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Chartered 1824 under act of legislature; built and maintained the Morris Canal until 1922 when it was acquired by the state of New Jersey; canal discontinued in 1924; company continued to exist as a legal entity managing its properties with the Board of Conservation and Development, a New Jersey state agency, later succeeded by the Dept. of Environmental Protection.

From the description of Maps, field notes, estimates, and appraisals, 1828-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963461

From the description of Title papers files, [182-]-[185-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963462

Chartered 1824 under act of legislature; built and maintained the Morris Canal until 1922 when it was acquired by the state of New Jersey; canal discontinued in 1924; company continued to exist as a legal entity managing its properties with the Board of Conservation and Development, a New Jersey state agency, which was succeeded by the Dept. of Environmental Protection.

From the description of Ledgers, 1887-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961584

From the description of Stock transfer registers, 1861-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961577

From the description of Record of agreements, 1836-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961586

From the description of Miscellaneous photographs, 1921-1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961596

From the description of Trust stock certificate book, 1837 Mar. 27-Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963465

From the description of Minutes of the Board of Directors and standing committees, 1828-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963460

From the description of Abstracts of deeds, 1825-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961583

From the description of Correspondence, 1923-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961839

From the description of Stock transfer ledgers, 1844-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963469

From the description of Stock certificate registers, 1850-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961572

From the description of Correspondence relating to property retained by the state, 1850-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961573

From the description of Record of detentions of boats on the canal, 1893-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961844

From the description of Final report of Cornelius C. Vermeule, Jr., 1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961837

From the description of Scrapbook, 1922-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961590

From the description of Record of canal bridges, 1918-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961578

From the description of Preferred and consolidated stock certificate books, 1850-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963474

From the description of Hercules Company reports, hearings, etc., 1940-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961840

From the description of Register and weight of boats on the Morris Canal, 1836. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963463

From the description of 1890 bond transfer book, 1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961585

From the description of Survey, 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961575

From the description of Transit books, 1885-1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961582

From the description of Miscellaneous financial and personnel records, 1945-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961841

From the description of Correspondence, 1923-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961593

From the description of Canal regulations broadside, 1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961847

From the description of Financial statements, 1923-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961774

From the description of Payroll records, 1923-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961777

From the description of Stock transfer certificates, 1844-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963468

From the description of Voting list of stockholders, 1910 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961588

From the description of Stock day books, 1879-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961580

From the description of Indexes to records, [ca. 1923]-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961842

From the description of Statistical tables and statements, 1845-1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963471

From the description of Annual reports and other publications, 1836-1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961848

From the description of Stock dividend records, 1854-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961574

From the description of Boat loan records, 1866-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961579

From the description of Miscellaneous legislation, 1836-1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963464

From the description of Records of sales of canal lands by the state of New Jersey, 1845-[196-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963473

From the description of Transcripts of testimony, 1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961589

From the description of Lease cards, [ca. 1921]-[ca. 1931]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961591

From the description of Agreements and leases notebooks, 1923-[193-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961773

From the description of Abstracts of titles, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961592

From the description of Maps and drawings, [182-]-[197-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961845

From the description of Miscellaneous records of the superintendent at Phillipsburg, N.J., [ca. 1873]-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961843

From the description of Report, 1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961776

From the description of General correspondence files, [ca. 1840]-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963466

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Minutes of the Board of Directors and standing committees, 1828-1973. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Records, 1847-1971. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Statistical tables and statements, 1845-1881. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Talcott, W. H. [Engineer's report : addressed to] B. Williamson, Esq., president M.C. & B. Co. Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock transfer ledgers, 1844-1954. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Final report of Cornelius C. Vermeule, Jr., 1929. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Survey, 1855. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock certificate registers, 1850-1954. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history.]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock certificates, 1863-1868. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Watson, John, fl. 1830. Engineering notebooks, 1830-1832. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock transfer registers, 1861-1921. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Correspondence, 1923-1933. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Transcripts of testimony, 1920. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Correspondence, 1923-1926. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Beckwith, A. T., surveyor. Map of the Morris Canal through Newark, N.J., surveyed 1892 / survey made under the direction of Walter G. Berg, principal asst. engr., L.V.R.R. [Lehigh Valley Railroad Company] by A.T. Beckwith, address c/o P. & R.R.R. [Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.], Philadelphia ; assisted by A. Valentine of Woodbridge, N.J. New Jersey State Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. General correspondence files, [ca. 1840]-1974. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Miscellaneous financial and personnel records, 1945-1957. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Correspondence relating to property retained by the state, 1850-1970. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company. Records, 1833-1863. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Agreements and leases notebooks, 1923-[193-]. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Morris Canal and Banking Company Business papers 1843 - 1864 Lehigh University Libraries, Lehigh Libraries
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Record of detentions of boats on the canal, 1893-1915. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Title papers files, [182-]-[185-]. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock transfer certificates, 1844-1954. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Financial statements, 1923-1937. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Transit books, 1885-1889. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock day books, 1879-1923. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Record of agreements, 1836-1927. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Hercules Company reports, hearings, etc., 1940-1948. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. 1890 bond transfer book, 1897. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Dodd, Amzi, 1793-1838. Papers, 1785-1840. New Jersey Historical Society Library
referencedIn Schuylkill Navigation Company. Records, 1815-1947 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Maps and drawings, [182-]-[197-]. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Voting list of stockholders, 1910 Apr. 4. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. [Pamphlets by and about the Company and on the Morris Canal]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Miscellaneous legislation, 1836-1871. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Maxim, Hudson, 1853-1927. Papers, 1861-1926. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Wright family. Papers, 1785-1902 (bulk 1809-1876). Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Report, 1925. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Lease cards, [ca. 1921]-[ca. 1931]. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1787-1842. Samuel L. Southard Papers, 1783-1893 (bulk 1802-1846). Princeton University Library
referencedIn Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907. Diaries, 1851-1905 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Annual reports and other publications, 1836-1871. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Scrapbook, 1922-1927. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Dodd, Amzi, 1793-1838. Amzi Dodd papers, 1819-1888. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Paterson--Mountain View--Pompton Feeder. New Jersey State Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Records of sales of canal lands by the state of New Jersey, 1845-[196-]. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Indexes to records, [ca. 1923]-1971. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Miller, Katherine Wise, 1853-1940. Macculloch-Miller family archive : manuscripts, 1778-1948 (bulk 1880s-1948). Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
referencedIn New Jersey State Library. [Records of the Morris Canal and Banking Company] [microform]. Morris County Library
referencedIn Wurts, John S. (John Sparhawk), 1876-1958,. Wurts family papers, 1699-1964. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Preferred and consolidated stock certificate books, 1850-1954. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Miscellaneous records of the superintendent at Phillipsburg, N.J., [ca. 1873]-1934. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Maps, field notes, estimates, and appraisals, 1828-1834. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Abstracts of titles, 1923. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Coles family. New Jersey land records, 1685-1869. New Jersey Historical Society Library
referencedIn Barksdale, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Macfarland), 1861-1918. Papers, 1892-1918. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Abstracts of deeds, 1825-1887. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Record of canal bridges, 1918-1921. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Boat loan records, 1866-1886. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Canal regulations broadside, 1868. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Payroll records, 1923-1929. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Trust stock certificate book, 1837 Mar. 27-Apr. 11. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Register and weight of boats on the Morris Canal, 1836. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Stock dividend records, 1854-1898. New Jersey State Archives
referencedIn Oxford Furnace (Oxford, N.J.). Account book, 1832-1859 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Miscellaneous photographs, 1921-1922. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Morris Canal and Banking Company. Ledgers, 1887-1936. New Jersey State Archives
creatorOf Vermeule, Cornelius C. (Cornelius Clarkson), 1895-. Final report of consulting and directing engineer, Morris Canal and Banking Company / Cornelius C. Vermeule, Jr. New Jersey State Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Barksdale, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Macfarland), 1861-1918. person
associatedWith Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Beckwith, A. T., surveyor. person
associatedWith Corbin, Clement. person
associatedWith Corbin, William H. 1851-1912. person
associatedWith Dodd, Amzi, 1793-1838. person
associatedWith E.W. Clarke and Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Girard Life Insurance, Annuity, and Trust Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hercules Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Morris Canal Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Maxim, Hudson, 1853-1927. person
associatedWith Messinger, Reuben W. person
correspondedWith Metz, Benjamin B. person
associatedWith Morris Canal and Banking Company. Board of Directors. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris Canal and Banking Company. Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris Canal and Banking Company. Committee on Business over the Canal. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris Canal and Banking Company. Committee on Canal Improvements and Repairs. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris Canal and Banking Company. Finance Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith New Jersey. Board of Conservation and Development. corporateBody
associatedWith New Jersey. Court of Chancery. corporateBody
associatedWith North Jersey District Water Supply Commission corporateBody
associatedWith Oxford Furnace (Oxford, N.J.). corporateBody
associatedWith Roebling family. family
associatedWith Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945. person
associatedWith Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907. person
associatedWith Schuylkill Navigation Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Sommer, Frank H. b. 1872. person
associatedWith Southard, Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis), 1787-1842. person
associatedWith Talcott, W. H. person
associatedWith Vermeule, C. C. 1858-1950. person
associatedWith Vermeule, Cornelius C. (Cornelius Clarkson), 1895- person
correspondedWith Vough, Aaron H. person
associatedWith Watson, John, fl. 1830. person
associatedWith Wright family. family
associatedWith Wurts, John S. (John Sparhawk), 1876-1958, person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
United States
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
United States
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Jersey City (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
Essex County (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Passaic County (N.J.)
New York (State)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Phillipsburg (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Jersey City (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris County (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
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Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey
Warren County (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Greenwood Lake (N.J. and N.Y.)
Hopatcong, Lake (N.J. : Lake)
Jersey City (N.J.)
New Jersey
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Morris Canal (N.J.)
Phillipsburg (N.J.)
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Bonds
Bond transfer
Bridges
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Active 1887

Active 1936

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