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21 Commissioners for the District of Columbia Washington, George To George Washington from the Commissioners for the … 1793-03-11 ...life working as chief engineer on the Erie Canal. Briggs wrote a letter to the...
22 Eddy, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Eddy, 9 February 1802 1802-02-09 ...the appointment of an engineer to oversee construction of the Erie Canal (
23 Eddy, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Thomas Eddy to Thomas Jefferson, 16 May 1817 1817-05-16 Erie Canal [index entry] 
24 Gill, Valentine Madison, James To James Madison from Valentine Gill, 4 April 1817 1817-04-04 ...as a draftsman on the construction of the Erie Canal. He published at least two maps, one...
25 Gill, Valentine Jefferson, Thomas Valentine Gill to Thomas Jefferson, 12 April 1817 1817-04-12 ...as an engineer surveying the route for the Champlain and Erie canals. Gill settled by 1819 in
26 Hawley, Jesse Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Jesse Hawley, 2 November 1803 1803-11-02 ...as one of the founding fathers of the Erie Canal. He later served in the New York...
27 Hubbard, Simeon Madison, James To James Madison from Simeon Hubbard, 12 July 1826 1826-07-12 DeWitt Clinton was a primary proponent of the Erie Canal, which was completed in 1825.
28 Jay, Peter Augustus Jay, John To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 22 November 1821 1821-11-22 The Erie Canal. See also ...politician, Convention delegate, Erie Canal Commissioner (1816...
29 Jay, Peter Augustus Jay, John To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 12 May 1820 1820-05-12 ...company began construction in 1817 on the Erie Canal after the sale was completed by a...
30 Jefferson, Thomas Clinton, DeWitt Thomas Jefferson to DeWitt Clinton, 14 April 1817 1817-04-14 Clinton, DeWitt; and Erie Canal [index entry]  Erie Canal [index entry]