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1. Pay as you go! or, The unconstitutionality of the nine million debt bill demonstrated.

Notes:: 46 p. 25 cm. and At head of title: Evening post extra.
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Collection:: New York,: W.C. Bryant, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

2. Report of Samuel B. Ruggles, commissioner appointed by the governor of the state of New York, under the concurrent resolution of the Legislature, of April 22, 1862, in respect to the enlargement of the canals for national purposes.

Notes:: 105 p. 23 cm.
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Collection:: Albany,: Comstock & Cassidy, printers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

3. The New York Steam Cable Towing Company. Capital stock, $500,000. First mortgage sinking fund participating gold bonds.

Notes:: 38 p. plate. 22 cm.
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Collection:: Albany,: Weed, Parsons, printers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

4. Report of a Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of New-York, on canal navigation by steam. December, 1858.

Notes:: 24 p. 23 cm. and Report signed: C. Barstow [and others]
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Collection:: New-York,: J.W. Amerman, printer, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

5. The Belgian system of cable towing as relating to the use of steam on the canals and the question of cheap transportation.

Notes:: 23 p. plate. 24 cm. and Printed slip signed: Emerson Foote, and dated Feb. 1877 inserted.
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Collection:: Albany,: Weed, Parsons, printers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

6. Steam on the canals; report made to Hon. Peter Cooper.

Notes:: 12 p. tables. 24 cm. and Cover title.
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Collection:: New York,: Evening Post Steam Presses, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

7. Proceedings of the New York state conventions for "rescuing the canals from the ruin with which they are threatened": --by exposing and resisting "the railroad conspiracy" for "discrediting the canals, and diminishing their revenues, with a view of bringing them under the hammer":--and adopting measures for counteracting "the ruinous competition with railroads, permitted by the state, and instituted by railroad directors for the express purpose of breaking down the credit of the canals."--... With replies from nominees, of all parties, for state offices, opinions of the New York Chamber of commerce, and statistics and explanations concerning the canal system and the railway operations, in connection with the public rights and revenues, and the agricultural, manufacturing & commercial interests of the state ...

Notes:: xii, [9]-66 p. 22cm., At head of title: The Clinton league. No. 16; on p.[41]: No. 17., On cover: Arranged by Henry O'Rielly and Hugh Allen for the Clinton league., and Imperfect: cover & p. 25-26 lacking
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Collection:: New York,: Printed for the Clinton league, by Baker & Godwin, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

8. Proceedings of the state convention, held at Rochester, January 19th, 1870, to consider measures for reforming the management and improving the trade of the New-York state canals.

Notes:: 1 p.l., 111 p. 23 cm.
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Collection:: New York,: G. F. Nesbitt & co., printers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

9. Documentary sketch of New York State canals, by S.H. Sweet, deputy state engineer and surveyor. Accompanying State Engineer and Surveyor's report for 1862.

Notes:: [89]-480 p. 9 fold, plates, 3 fold. maps, tables (3 fold.) 24 cm.
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Collection:: Albany,: Van Benthuysen, printer, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

10. Prospectus.

Notes:: 46 p. 24 cm. and At head of title: State canals.
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Collection:: Albany,: Weed, Parsons, printers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library