| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Ship canal from the Mississippi to Lake Michigan: speech of Hon. Isaac N. Arnold, of Illinois, in the House of Representatives, June 30, 1862
| | | | Creator: | Arnold, Isaac Newton, 1815-1884 | | | | Publication: | s.n, S.l,1862] | | | | Notes: | Caption title. | | | | Call #: | P 9819 | | | | Extent: | 8 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Ship canal from the Great Lakes to the navigable waters of the Hudson River: Report to accompany H.R. 283
| | | | Creator: | United States Congress. House. Committee on Railways and Canals. | | | | Publication: | n.p,n.d.] | | | | Notes: | Caption title. | | | | Call #: | TC623 A4 | | | | Extent: | 48 p. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Canal, Lake Erie to Lake Ontario: letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the construction of a canal from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, April 16, 1836
| | | | Creator: | United States War Dept. | | | | | Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866 | | | | | Williams, W. G. (William G.), d. 1846 | | | | | United States Congress. House. Committee on Roads and Canals. | | | | | United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. | | | | | United States Congress(24th, 1st session : 1835-1836). House. | | | | Publication: | U.S. Govt. Print. Off, Washington, D.C,1836] | | | | Notes: | "Read and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals." Report signed at end: W.G. Williams, capt. U.S. Top. Engineers. Seven maps and 9 map profiles on 7 folded leaves. | | | | Call #: | TC623.1 A5 1836 | | | | Extent: | 75 p. : maps ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States
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| Article | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | The Erie Canal: Its origin considered in reference to Gouverneur Morris, Joshua Forman, James Geddes and Jesse Hawley
| | | | Parent: | Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society. Buffalo, Bigelow Brothers, 1880. v. 2, p. 335-349
| | | | Creator: | Hawley, Merwin S., 1807-1887 | | | | Publication: | | | | | Call #: | F9Y B929B33 v.2 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Erie Canal
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| Article | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | Origin of the Erie Canal: Embracing a synopsis of the essays of the Hon. Jesse Hawley, published in 1807
| | | | Parent: | Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society. Buffalo, Bigelow Brothers, 1880. v. 2, p. 227-261
| | | | Creator: | Hawley, Merwin S., 1807-1887 | | | | | Hawley, Jesse, 1773-1842 | | | | Publication: | | | | | Call #: | F9Y B929B33 v.2 | | | | Extent: | | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Erie Canal
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 10 | Title: | Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the examination which has been made by the Board of Engineers, with a view to internal improvement, &c: February 14, 1825 : read, ordered that it lie upon the table
| | | | Creator: | United States Board of Internal Improvement. | | | | | United States President (1825-1829 : Adams) | | | | Publication: | Printed by Gales & Seaton, Washington,1825. | | | | Notes: | Includes information on the Ohio and Erie Canal. | | | | Call #: | Pam. U612 | | | | Extent: | 111 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | The Erie Canal: Origin and history of the measures that led to its construction. Read before the society, January 28, 1867
| | | | Creator: | Geddes, George, 1809-1883 | | | | Publication: | Buffalo Historical Society, Buffalo,1880. | | | | Notes: | Also issued separately, Syracuse, 1866. | | | | Call #: | F9Y B929B33 v.2 | | | | Extent: | p. [263]-304. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Erie Canal (N.Y.)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 14 | Title: | The necessity of a ship-canal between the East and the West
| | | | Creator: | Chicago (Ill.) Committee on Statistics. | | | | | National Ship-Canal Convention (1863 : Chicago, Ill.) | | | | Publication: | Tribune Company's book and Job Printing Office, Chicago,1863. | | | | Notes: | Signed: J.W. Foster, chairman [and others]. Also published in Proceedings of the National ship-canal convention, Chicago, 1863. Appendix <A> p. 63-105. | | | | Call #: | TC623.3 C533 | | | | Extent: | 45 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Inland navigation -- United States
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 15 | Title: | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal : letter from the Secretary of War: transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th ultimo, in relation to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
| | | | Creator: | United States War Dept. | | | | | United States Congress House of Representatives.(23rd, 1st Session : 1833-1834) | | | | Publication: | s.n, Washington,1834] | | | | Notes: | Caption title. "January 14, 1834. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals." | | | | Call #: | TC625 C6U8 | | | | Extent: | 24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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| Periodicals and Newspapers | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | Annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal
| | | | Creator: | Board of Trustees of the Wabash and Erie Canal | | | | Publication: | A.H. Conner, state printer, Indianapolis,18??- | | | | Notes: | Description based on: 1866-67. | | | | Call #: | F37NC W112W | | | | Extent: | v. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Wabash and Erie Canal
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | Addresses on the Lake Erie and Ohio River canal: before the Chamber of commerce of Pittsburgh, February, 1917. "Does Pittsburgh need the canal, "by William H. Stevenson. "Why the Lake Erie and Ohio River canal should not be built," by W. G. Wilkins
| | | | Creator: | Stevenson, William Holmes, 1857- | | | | | Wilkins, William Glyde, 1854-1921 | | | | | Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce | | | | Publication: | Pittsburgh?,1917?] | | | | Notes: | Cover title. Appended: An answer to the critics of the Lake Erie and Ohio River canal, by William H. Stevenson ... April 12th, 1917 (8 p.) | | | | Call #: | Pam. A307 | | | | Extent: | 47 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 18 | Title: | The Western traveler's pocket directory and stranger's guide: exhibiting distances on the principal canal and stage routes in the states of New York and Ohio, in the territory of Michigan and in the province of Lower Canada, &c. Containing also descriptions of the rail roads now building and in contemplation in this state: with a list of broken banks--rates of toll on the canals for 1834--and a variety of other matter highly valuable to the traveling community
| | | | Publication: | Printed by S.S. Riggs for the publisher, Schenectady,1834. | | | | Notes: | "Steamboat routes [covering New England, Middle States, the South and Mississippi river]": p. 35-43. | | | | Call #: | E165 W528 Vault | | | | Extent: | 95, [1] p. 12 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Railroads -- United States | Canals -- United States | United States -- Guidebooks
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 20 | Title: | Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of public roads and canals: made in pursuance of a resolution of Senate, of March 2, 1807
| | | | Creator: | United States Dept. of the Treasury. | | | | | Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 | | | | Publication: | The Senate], Washington, [D.C,1808 | | | | Notes: | Signed by Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury. Contains communications on the subject of canals by B.H. Latrobe and Robert Fulton. "April 12, 1808. Printed by order of the Senate." | | | | Call #: | TC623 A5 1808 | | | | Extent: | 123 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Canals -- United States | Roads -- United States | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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