Whiteprint copies of maps of portions of canals lands belonging to the State of New York, 1917-1948.

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Whiteprint copies of maps of portions of canals lands belonging to the State of New York, 1917-1948.

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The series consists of a set of whiteprint copies of original survey maps, commonly referred to as "blue line" maps, of lands appropriated by the state for canal purposes. The maps depict lands acquired for canal purposes up to and including construction of the Barge Canal. They indicate the boundaries (blue lines) of state-owned land along the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, Black River, and Cayuga and Seneca Canals.

28 cu. ft. (69 portfolios containing ca. 850 maps) : whiteprints ; 55 x 84 cm on portfolio sheets 59 x 93 cm.

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8249765

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New York (State). Dept. of Audit and Control.

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New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

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