<![CDATA[Opening of the Erie Canal]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/erie_canal/items/browse/page/11?output=rss2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:47:22 +0000 sklein@gc.cuny.edu (Opening of the Erie Canal) Except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law, the images and information provided in this exhibit may not be produced in any form without permission from either the Eighteenth-Century Reading Room or the Seymour B. Durst Library. Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Transfer of grain by elevators to ocean steamers New York harbor.]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/erie_canal/items/show/402

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Title

Transfer of grain by elevators to ocean steamers New York harbor.

Subject

Scientific American New York.
Erie Canal
New York (State)
Scientific American
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Steamboats
Illustration

Description

Illustrated cover page of the Scientific American a weekly journal of practical information, art, science, mechanics, chemistry, and manufactures dated New York October 4, 1879, showing the mechanized transfer of grain from canal boats to an ocean steamer. Illustrated inset depicts grain transported by tow and rail.

Source

Original document: Transfer of grain by elevators to ocean steamers New York harbor. Scientific American. Vol XLI No. 14. New York: October 4, 1789. ACCESSION#; EC0040

Date

1789-10-04

Type

SINGLE

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Transfer of grain by elevators to ocean steamers New York harbor.
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Title

Site draft from the Commissioners of the Canal Fund.

Subject

New York (State)
Canal Commissioners
Erie Canal
New York
Commissioners
Canal Fund
Albany (N.Y.)
Engineer
Bouck, William C.
Receipt

Description

18 cm. x 8 cm. Site draft from the Commissioners of the Canal Fund to James Archibald, engineer, for $1,800.00 paid February 7th, 1838 for services as engineer and payments to assistants. Signed by Wm. Bouck, Canal Commissioner.
Status: Currently not held at Mina Rees Library.

Source

Original document: Site draft from the Commissioners of the Canal Fund. ACCESSION# 0407.C1.27; EC0010

Date

1838-02-07

Type

SINGLE

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Site draft from the Commissioners of the Canal Fund.
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