Abstracts of expenditures for engineering, 1913-1918.

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Abstracts of expenditures for engineering, 1913-1918.

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This series consists of four large bound volumes of expenditure abstracts apparently created for the Office of the State Comptroller under Chapter 147, Laws of 1903, the Barge Canal Law. These volumes document expenditures for the construction of the Erie, Champlain, and Oswego Canals and were prepared and signed by the division engineer working with the state engineer and surveyor.

2.5 cu. ft. (4 volumes)

New York State Archives

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