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Seneca Lake steamer and Elmira canal records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 14

Scope and content

Transportation waybills and lists of passenger points of origin, destinations, and fares for a steamboat on Seneca Lake. Also, a Junction Canal Company list of boats that passed through a canal toll station at Elmira, New York, in August 1867, with the boat name, captain's last name, points of origin and destination, and toll collected for each one.

Dates

  • 1867.

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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