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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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] |