Letter : St. Catharines, to Peter B. Porter, Black Rock, 1828 Nov. 1.

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Letter : St. Catharines, to Peter B. Porter, Black Rock, 1828 Nov. 1.

Concerns inadequate size of the Black Rock Lock.

(0.1 linear ft.)

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Black Rock Lock.

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Merritt, William Hamilton, 1793-1862

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Epithet: Canadian author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000391.0x00002f Canadian mining engineer. From the description of Letter : St. Catharines, to Peter B. Porter, Black Rock, 1828 Nov. 1. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113401 ...

Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844

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Porter was a member of the New York State Legislature, a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York State, a major general in the War of 1812, and United States Secretary of War from 1828 to 1829. He was a strong supporter of the Whig Party. From the description of Letter, 1839 February 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145407205 Congressman, general of New York State Militia during the War of 1812, and partner in Porter, Barton & Company. ...