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HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA
VOLUME 14
View of Old Erie Canal Basin at BuffaloHISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA
VOLUME 14
The Great American Canals
by
Archer Butler Hulbert
With Maps and Illustrations
Volume II
The Erie Canal
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OHIO
1904
COPYRIGHT, 1904
BY
The Arthur H. Clark Company
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
CONTENTS
| 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 | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |