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Ohio. Division of Public Works

 Organization

Found in 123 Collections and/or Records:

Abstract of awards for damages

 Series
Identifier: SAS 1199
Scope and Contents Lists monetary awards given to private citizens to compensate for damages resulting from the construction of canals and other public works.
Dates: 1827-1849
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Abstract of awards for damages

Abstract of checks issued

 Series
Identifier: SAS 1198
Scope and Contents Lists checks issued by the board. Each entry includes date, recipient's name, reason for payment, and amount paid.
Dates: 1881-1904
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Abstract of checks issued

Abstract of money paid for construction and maintenance

 Series
Identifier: SAS 1216
Scope and Contents Lists payments made for construction and maintenance work on Ohio's canal system.
Dates: 1829-1911; Majority of material found in 1829-1838,1907-1911
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Abstract of money paid for construction and maintenance

Abstract of pipe permits and water rents from the Miami & Erie Canal

 Series
Identifier: SAS 2706
Scope and Contents Contains records of pipe permits, water rents, and other types of land leases along the Miami & Erie Canal.
Dates: 1831-1910
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Abstract of pipe permits and water rents from the Miami & Erie Canal

Applications for bridges, roads, and electric railways

 Series — Box: 52368 B
Identifier: SAS 2569
Scope and Contents Contains applications for permission to build bridges and roads over canals. Some applications include drawings of the proposed structures.
Dates: 1878-1891
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Applications for bridges, roads, and electric railways

Applications for employment

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SAS 1201
Scope and Contents Contains applications for employment in the Ohio canal system.
Dates: 1825-1883
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Applications for employment

Applications for leases

 Series
Identifier: SAS 1444
Scope and Contents Contains applications for leases of state-owned land, usually canal land.
Dates: 1888-1972; Majority of material found in 1888-1911,1918,1956-1972
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Applications for leases

Appraisal of canal land for sale

 Series
Identifier: SAS 338
Scope and Contents Contains reports submitted by governor-appointed appraisers of Ohio canal lands. Reports include parcel number, number of square feet, price per square foot, and estimated market value.
Dates: 1928-1958; Majority of material found in 1928,1931,1957-1958
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Appraisal of canal land for sale

Architectual records of state institutions

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SAS 4200 AV
Scope and Contents Contains architectual drawings, work specifications, and cost estimates for work completed on state hospitals in Columbus, Dayton, Lima, Mount Vernon, and Toledo.
Dates: 1973-1977
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Architectual records of state institutions

Attorney General's opinions

 Series
Identifier: SAS 2564
Scope and Contents Originals and copies of opinions requested of the Attorney General by the Board of Public Works. Concerned mainly with canal lands ownership.
Dates: 1846-1909
Found in: Ohio History Connection / Attorney General's opinions
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