Diary, 1823.

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Diary, 1823.

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Mr. White uses a Gentleman's annual pocket remembrancer to record daily activities, finances, and memoranda while working as an engineer on the Erie Canal, the Schuylkill River section of the Pennsylvania Canal, and the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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White, Canvass, 1790-1834

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Engineer. From the description of Diary, 1823. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122641026 Canal engineer and cement manufacturer of Whitestown, Oneida County, N.Y. Canvass White served in the War of 1812, made surveys on the Erie Canal, visited England to study canals, introduced hydraulic cement into the United States, manufactured cement, was president of the Cohoes Company, chief engineer of the Delaware Breakwater, the Delaware and R...