Report on canals to Connecticut and Hudson Rivers, 1826.

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Report on canals to Connecticut and Hudson Rivers, 1826.

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Commissioners appointed by the governor in 1825 were to ascertain the practicability of making a canal from Boston Harbor to the Connecticut River and possibly extending it to the Hudson River near its junction with the Erie Canal. Series is commissioners' report as submitted to the General Court.

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