History of the Canal System of the State of New York, Vol. 2

Download or read book History of the Canal System of the State of New York, Vol. 2 written by Noble E. Whitford and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-18 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of the Canal System of the State of New York, Vol. 2: Together With Brief Histories of the Canals of the United States and Canada 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 timber fenders in chambers, and 16 composite if't-locks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.