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Disbursement ledger

 Series
Identifier: SAS 1186
Scope and Contents Lists disbursements made to contractors for construction, maintenance, and repair of canals and public roads.
Dates: 1825-1863

Drawings of bridges and canal viaducts

 Series
Identifier: SAS 2730 AV
Scope and Contents Blueprints and drawings of canal bridges and canals.
Dates: 18--

Drawings, profiles, and surveys of bridges, canals, and turnpikes

 Series — Box: 52998 A
Identifier: SAS 1247 AV
Scope and Contents Includes rolled and oversize pencil or ink line drawings of canal profiles, railroad bridges, culverts, and turnpikes. Canals profiled include the Miami and Erie, Ohio and Erie, Wabash and Erie, and Walhonding. This series also contains drawings of railroad bridges at Beverly, Washington County; Chillicothe; Cincinnati; Circleville; Cleveland; Dayton; Delphos; Van Wert County; Dover, Tuscarawas County; Lockport, Tuscarawas County; Logan, Hocking County; Lowell, Lowell, Washington County;...
Dates: 1837-1916

Dredge reports

 Series — Box: 53711
Identifier: SAS 1233
Scope and Contents Semimonthly reports of the dredge foreman to the Board of Public Works consist of two lines summarizing each day's activities, incomplete and unarranged.
Dates: 1889-1901

Engineers' certificates of amount due

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SAS 1234
Scope and Contents Contains certificates of money paid to superintendents of engineering in charge of various subdivisions along the Ohio canal system. Each certificate includes date, canal, superintendent's name, division, amount due, and date of payment. Includes the Ohio & Erie, the Miami & Erie, the Hocking, and the Walhonding canals.
Dates: 1891-1912

Engineer's reports

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SAS 1235
Scope and Contents Contains reports concerning tabulations of tolls, recommendations to layoff personnel, estimates of monetary damages caused by dredging, and bids for construction materials.
Dates: 1842-1911; Majority of material found in 1842-1846,1901-1911

Engrossed lists of land owned by the state along the Miami & Dayton Canal

 Series
Identifier: SAS 2565
Scope and Contents Contains list of lands ceded to the State of Ohio by the United States for sale to finance construction of the canal, the first portion of the Miami and Erie Canal. Includes tract description (portion of section, and section, township, and range numbers) and number of acres. Land listed lie within the Cincinnati and Defiance Land Office districts.
Dates: 1851

Estimates, Wabash & Erie Canal

 Series
Identifier: SAS 2571
Scope and Contents Contains price estimates and final accounts for work on the Wabash & Erie Canal. Each account includes contractor, description of work, and cost.
Dates: 1843-1847

Final work accounts (Ohio Canal and Walhonding Canal)

 Series
Identifier: SAS 328
Scope and Contents Lists final accounts of work completed on the canals. Includes description of work, contractor, date, and cost.
Dates: 1855-1857

Financial records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SAS 1213
Scope and Contents Contains financial records concerning the operation of Ohio's canals. Includes receipts, account statements, bills, vouchers, and lists of stockholders.
Dates: 1827-1921

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