New Jersey Canals papers, 1849-1971.

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New Jersey Canals papers, 1849-1971.

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File labeled as "N.J. Canals" contains booklets, "Appeal of Commodore R.F. Stockton to the People of New Jersey, in relation to the Existing Contracts between the State and the United Delaware and Raritan and Camden and Amboy Railroad Companies (1849)," and "Speech of Hon. John M.Read at the Regular Quarterly Meeting of the Joint Board of Directors of the United Delaware and Raritan Canal Company, Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company, and New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company (1871)," photocopies of East Millstone canal (reminiscences by Christopher Rockefeller Hockenbury, 1970) ; The other file labeled as "Canal Society" includes membership list, correspondence, and announcements (1969-1971).

0.42 linear ft. (1 Hollinger box)

Newark Public Library, Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7975214

Newark Public Library, Main Library

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United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company

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Newark Public Library. New Jersey Reference Division

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Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company

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Incorporated 1830. From the description of Freight bill, 1856 June 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70975359 Railroad and steamboat company owned by the Stevens family. From the description of Letterbook, 1846-1869. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270283 From the description of Letterbook, 1846-1869. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 17158343 ...

New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company

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Delaware and Raritan Canal Company (N.J.)

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The Delaware and Raritan Canal Company operated a lock canal between New Brunswick and Bordentown, N.J., with a navigable feeder from Lambertville, between 1834 and 1932. The canal formed part of an inland water route between New York and Philadelphia. From the description of Regulations and rates of toll, 1856 March 18. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 79891952 ...