History of the Canal System of the State of New York

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Made originally of wood; rebuilt of cement masonry at heads. And dry walls with timber and plank facings in chambers; when abandoned, locks were: 1 stone life — lock l guard-lock and 10 lift-locks of stone with timb...