The Great American Canals (Volume 2, The Erie Canal)

Hulbert, Archer Butler · 1933

PAGE PREFACE 11 I. THE MOHAWK AND ITS IMPROVEMENT 15 II. EARLY PROMOTERS AND THEIR DREAMS 43 III. CLINTON'S MEMORIAL 62 IV. PLANNING, BUILDING, AND OPENING 104 V. LOCAL INFLUENCES OF THE CANAL 152 VI. THE CANAL FUND AND ENLARGEMENTS 178 APPENDIXES 211 II. MAP AND PROFILE OF THE ERIE CANAL (from Poussin's "Travaux d'améliorations intérieures ... des États-Unis d'Amérique de 1824 à 1831"--Paris, 1834) 107…

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