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Pennsylvania Canal.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Canvass White papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 78 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065254009]
Identifier: 609
Abstract

Papers documenting canal engineer and cement manufacturer Canvass White's career.

Dates: 1814-1835.

James Kite diary

 Collection — Manuscript box 21 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924021537356]
Identifier: 24m
Scope and content

Diary of a trip to New York City by mail car, back up the Hudson, across the Erie Canal to Montezuma, along the Seneca Canal, to Ithaca; thence to Owego by railroad, by horse to Friendsville and Montrose Pennsylvania; by stage to Tunkhannock and Wilkes Barre; by boat on the Pennsylvania Canal, and back to Philadelphia.

Dates: 1835.