Postal data: posted, postmarked (Albany, N.Y., Nov [?], 10-AM, 1912); Stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Printed message (RIVER FRONT...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Title page of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. By 1836, the development and economies of cities along the canal route had come to depend on the Erie Canal and its revenue. A proposal made for the...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report Enlargement;Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894;...
Page 34 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the devastating consequences to Troy if the canal were re-routed to bypass the city.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Page 33 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the benefits to Troy of routing the canal through that city.
Erie Canal; New York (State); New York; New York (State) Stock Certificate; Moran Brothers of New York; Loans; Reimbursements; Canal Department;Joseph, Alexander, Comte de Peurtales; Letter
7.5 cm. x 24.5 cm. Notarized manuscript two page letter from Alexander Joseph, Comte de Peurtales in Geneva, Switzerland appointing the Moran Brothers of New York City as his "true and lawful attorneys to receive the reimbursement of four...
Districts; Coeymans Creek; Shad Island; Coeymans Junction; Upper Schodack Island; Little Schodack Island; South Schodack; Schodack Landing P.O.; Town of Schodack; Muitzeskill; Town of Stuyvesant; Houghtaling Island; Districts; Lower Schodack...
A two-page map with color; Section 30; Portion of Albany & Greene County; Portion of Rensselaer & Columbia County; Scale 1200 feet to the inch
Slaves--New York (State)--Albany; Slavery--New York (State)--Albany
Bill of sale for "a certain negro man named Robert Harrison" from John J. Roff of Colonie, Albany County [New York] to Gerrit W. Van Schaick of Albany [New York]. Document specifies that Harrison will remain in Van Schaick's service until May 1,...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (ALBANY, SEP 8, 7 PM, 1920, N.Y.) [with large 1 inside postmark], stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR WRITING; THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS); Logo (POST CARD); Written message (Arrived in Albany on...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with letters I & D] (Albany, N.Y., AUG 8, 12-M 1908), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written message (Albany N.Y. This is the boat we came up on. You must...
