Erie Water West: A History of the Erie Canal, 1792–1854
2Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 15 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
of a section of the Erie Canal, for the Erie Canal while
3Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 9 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Briggs, Isaac; and Erie Canal [index entry] Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry]
4To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 22 November 1821 (Jay Papers)
The Erie Canal. See also ...politician, Convention delegate, Erie Canal Commissioner (1816...
5Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 21 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Briggs, Isaac; and Erie Canal [index entry] Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry]
6Theodorus Bailey to Thomas Jefferson, 2 May 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry] maps; of projected Erie Canal [index entry]
7DeWitt Clinton to Thomas Jefferson, 25 April 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry] Erie Canal [index entry]
8William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 12 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
was the Erie Canal.
9Thomas Jefferson to DeWitt Clinton, 14 April 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry] Erie Canal [index entry]
10Theodorus Bailey to Thomas Jefferson, 2 April 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry] maps; of projected Erie Canal [index entry]
11Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 18 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Briggs, Isaac; and Erie Canal [index entry] Erie Canal [index entry]
12Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 17 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Briggs, Isaac; and Erie Canal [index entry] Erie Canal [index entry]
13Theodorus Bailey to Thomas Jefferson, 18 March 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry] maps; of projected Erie Canal [index entry]
14To Thomas Jefferson from Jesse Hawley, 2 November 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
...as one of the founding fathers of the Erie Canal. He later served in the New York...
15DeWitt Clinton to Thomas Jefferson, 27 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry] Erie Canal [index entry]
16William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 27 March 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
was the Erie Canal.
17To James Madison from Arthur Breese, 11 April 1794 (Madison Papers)
...Enterprise in Inland Navigation: The Mohawk Route prior to the Erie Canal,”
18To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 16 May 1812 (Madison Papers)
...projects, including the construction of the Erie Canal (Ella Kent Barnard, “Isaac Briggs, A...
19To Thomas Jefferson from R. Riker, 28 April 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
..., to commemorate the completion of the Erie Canal which unites the great Western Lakes...
20From James Madison to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 11 February 1823 (Madison Papers)
...& agricultural survey of the vicinity of the Erie Canal. As far as my judgment extends, his...
21To James Madison from Valentine Gill, 4 April 1817 (Madison Papers)
...as a draftsman on the construction of the Erie Canal. He published at least two maps, one...
22To James Madison from James Monroe, 5 February 1820 (Madison Papers)
..., 1825–28, he spearheaded efforts to construct the Erie Canal, which successfully opened in...
23From Thomas Jefferson to R. Riker, 8 June 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
...me, commemorative of the completion of the Erie canal. this great work will immortalize the...
24To James Madison from Nathan Williams, 5 September 1806 (Madison Papers)
...of 1812, and was involved with the construction of the Erie Canal (Dwight H. Bruce, ed.,
25To James Madison from Richard Riker and Others, 28 April 1826 (Madison Papers)
...to commemorate the completion of the Erie Canal which unites the great Western Lakes...
26From James Madison to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 6 May 1824 (Madison Papers)
...and Agricultural Survey of the District Adjoining the Erie Canal in the State of New...
27To Thomas Jefferson from DeWitt Clinton, 14 September 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
...1825 he led the celebration upon the completion of the Erie Canal (
28To James Madison from Charles Austin, 30 August 1824 (Madison Papers)
...York, whom I met this Summer on the Erie Canal conveying 250 Bushels to a friend of mine...
29From James Madison to Richard Riker and Others, 31 May 1826 (Madison Papers)
...of Gold, commemorating the completion of the Erie Canal, presented in the name of the...
30To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Eddy, 9 February 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
...the appointment of an engineer to oversee construction of the Erie Canal (
31To James Madison from Stephen Van Rensselaer, 4 February 1823 (Madison Papers)
To the Gentlemen Residing in the Vicinity of the Erie Canal
32Thomas Jefferson to James Oram, 29 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
...celebrating the completion of the Erie Canal, he was described as “the oldest printer in...
33Thomas Jefferson to Elkanah Watson, 16 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Jefferson, Thomas; Opinions on; Erie Canal [index entry]
34To John Adams from R. Riker, 28 April 1826 (Adams Papers)
..., to commemorate the completion of the Erie Canal which unites the great Western Lakes...
35Isaac Briggs’s Account of a Meeting with Madison [1 November 1820] (Madison Papers)
...worked as an engineer on several canal projects, including the Erie Canal (
36To James Madison from Churchill C. Cambreleng, 22 May 1826 (Madison Papers)
...gold medal, commemorating the opening of the Erie Canal, presented by the Corporation of the...
37From James Madison to Thomas Eddy, 10 March 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
...code. He helped DeWitt Clinton with the Erie Canal project, was an active supporter of...
38Peter B. Porter to Thomas Jefferson, 25 January 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry]
39To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Moore, with Jefferson’s Note, 21 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
...and Innovation in the Response to the Erie Canal in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Boston...
40Elkanah Watson to Thomas Jefferson, 24 April 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
...supporter of the construction of the Erie Canal and the movement to establish local...
41Maria Jay Banyer to Peter Augustus Jay, 27[–28] June 1821 (Jay Papers)
...tourist route through Upstate New York, the Erie Canal route to Niagara Falls. The post...
42Tadeusz Kosciuszko to Thomas Jefferson, 15 September 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry]
43To James Madison from George Joy, 2 January 1822 (Madison Papers)
...), commenting on a book about the construction of the Erie Canal and on a volume of the
44To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 12 May 1820 (Jay Papers)
...company began construction in 1817 on the Erie Canal after the sale was completed by a...
45Valentine Gill to Thomas Jefferson, 12 April 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
...as an engineer surveying the route for the Champlain and Erie canals. Gill settled by 1819 in
46To George Washington from Elkanah Watson, 10 February 1797 (Washington Papers)
...New York took over the company as part of the Erie Canal project (see
47James Madison: Notes from State Papers, December 1830 (Madison Papers)
see Case of [ ] [Erie] Canals
48Thomas Eddy to Thomas Jefferson, 16 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Erie Canal [index entry]
49To John Adams from Elkanah Watson, 17 December 1822 (Adams Papers)
correct Map of the rout of the Erie Canal extant—On that account it is valuable—It contains also...
50Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 16 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
...worked as an engineer on a section of the Erie Canal, and when that was completed in 1819 he...