Survey maps relating to the "1854 Survey" in the Western Division, [ca. 1830-1890]

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Survey maps relating to the "1854 Survey" in the Western Division, [ca. 1830-1890]

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The series consists of 55 survey maps of the Western Division of the Erie Canal. The maps were prepared by the office of the State Engineer and Surveyor as part of its duties to survey, map, and engineer the state's canals.

ca. 6 cu. ft. : 49 rolls containing about 55 col. maps ; 32 x 183 cm or larger, bulk of maps 63.5 x 533 cm.

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8331072

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