Maps and profiles relating to the Western Division of the Erie and Barge canals, [ca. 1830-1915]

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Maps and profiles relating to the Western Division of the Erie and Barge canals, [ca. 1830-1915]

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The series contains maps, profiles, cross sections, description sheets, and other information documenting work proposed and carried out during the enlargement and improvement of the Western Division of the Erie Canal. Included is proposed work on sections of the lateral canals of the Barge Canal system, especially the Genesee Valley Canal.

36 cu. ft. (ca. 230 rolls containing about 240 maps) : col. ink, pencil, rolled, manuscript maps, tracings, blueprints ; 41 x 61 cm or larger

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8316581

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