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Gordon Chambers collection on Delaware Valley navigation companies
Papers and correspondence of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company and the Union Canal Company. Records of payments, receipts, stock certificates; patent rights for swinging gates to increase the depth of water; contracts and laws governing lotteries; protests against abolition of lotter...
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| Collection: | Gordon Chambers Collection On Delaware Valley Navigation Companies |
| Collection Number: | 1148 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Chambers, Gordon |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Gordon Chambers collection on Delaware Valley navigation companies |f 1793-1827 | |
| 300 | |a 0.2 Linear feet |f 0.2 linear feet, 1 box, 44 items | ||
| 520 | |a Papers and correspondence of the Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company and the Union Canal Company. Records of payments, receipts, stock certificates; patent rights for swinging gates to increase the depth of water; contracts and laws governing lotteries; protests against abolition of lotteries; protests against the proposed union of the canal companies. Among the names mentioned are: Henry Drinker, James C. Fisher, Peter S. DuPonceau, William M. Meredith, Charles Ingersoll, William Milnor, Samuel Mifflin, Samuel Breck, Ebenezer Hazard, Thomas McKean, Simon Snyder, and others. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Gordon Chambers. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Canals--Pennsylvania |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Lotteries--Pennsylvania--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Lotteries--Pennsylvania--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Schuylkill and Susquehanna Navigation Company |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Union Canal Company |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Gordon Chambers Collection On Delaware Valley Navigation Companies |l 1148 | ||