Inland Navigation Commission Erie Canal report, 1811.

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Inland Navigation Commission Erie Canal report, 1811.

This report documents the commission's exploration of possible routs for an inland canal connecting the Hudson River to Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. The document was presented to the New York State legislature in February 1811 and signed by commission members DeWitt Clinton, Simeon DeWitt, Thomas Eddy, Gouverneur Morris, William North, Peter Buell Porter, and Stephen Van Rensselaer. It was endorsed by the Senate on March 2, 1811.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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