Proprietors of the Middlesex Canal

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The Proprietors of the Middlesex Canal were incorporated by an act of the Massachusetts Legislature, passed 22 June 1793, under John Langdon Sullivan (1777-1865) and other proprietors for the purpose of building a canal to connect the Concord River to Boston Harbor.

From the description of Papers, 1794-1829. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259538

Archival Resources
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creatorOf Proprietors of the Middlesex Canal. Papers, 1794-1829. Gadsden Public Library
creatorOf Brooks family. Papers, 1793-1924. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Proprietors of the Middlesex Canal. Records, 1798. Massachusetts Historical Society
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associatedWith Brooks family. family
associatedWith Gload, Samuel. person
associatedWith Sullivan, John L. 1777-1865. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Concord River (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Middlesex Canal (Mass.)
Middlesex Canal (Mass.)
Boston Harbor (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Subject
Account books
Canals
Inland navigation
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Active 1793

Active 1924

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