Map of improvements to state ditch off the Chemung Canal, [ca. 1870].

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Map of improvements to state ditch off the Chemung Canal, [ca. 1870].

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This single manuscript map shows proposed improvements to a state ditch located off the Chemung Canal. While it is uncertain who prepared the map, it clearly represents lines for a proposed correction and extension of the state ditch to contain water at low areas between the Chemung Canal and the Chemung Canal feeder.

0.2 cu. ft. (1 map : col. ink ; 52 x 123 cm.

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8306246

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