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Book/Printed Material To the gentlemen residing in the vicinity of the Erie Canal.

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Title

  • To the gentlemen residing in the vicinity of the Erie Canal.

Names

  • Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842
  • Van Rensselaer, Stephen, 1764-1839.
  • James Madison Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Troy, N.Y.? : s.n., 1822]

Headings

  • -  Geology--New York (State)
  • -  Erie Canal (N.Y.)
  • -  United States--New York--Troy

Notes

  • -  Explains the plan by Stephen Van Rensselaer to undertake a geological and agricultural survey of the land adjoining the Erie Canal.
  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Signed and dated at end: Amos Eaton, Troy, N.Y. Dec. 13, 1822.
  • -  Shoemaker 8589
  • -  Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Dec. 1937-June 1938. Formerly part of the James Madison Papers, vol. 77, p. 14.

Medium

  • 10, [2] p. ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E302 .M192 1783 vol. 2, no. 24

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 92838679

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Eaton, Amos, Stephen Van Rensselaer, and James Madison Pamphlet Collection. To the gentlemen residing in the vicinity of the Erie Canal. [Troy, N.Y.?: s.n, 1822] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/92838679/.

APA citation style:

Eaton, A., Van Rensselaer, S. & James Madison Pamphlet Collection. (1822) To the gentlemen residing in the vicinity of the Erie Canal. [Troy, N.Y.?: s.n] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/92838679/.

MLA citation style:

Eaton, Amos, Stephen Van Rensselaer, and James Madison Pamphlet Collection. To the gentlemen residing in the vicinity of the Erie Canal. [Troy, N.Y.?: s.n, 1822] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/92838679/>.