 | Henry Varnum Poor - Canals - 1860 - 644 pages
...280 miles were finished, and boats from the north and west entered the Hudson at Albany. On the 26th October, 1825, the first boat passed from' Lake Erie...the Hudson. The period between the commencement and completion of this canal was eight years and three and a half months. The union of the waters was appropriately... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1885 - 806 pages
...280 miles were finished, and boats from the north and west entered the Hudson at Albany. On the 26th of October, 1825, the first boat passed from Lake...the commencement and the completion of this canal wast eight years three and a half months. The union of the waters was appropriately celebrated in the... | |
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On the 26t!i of October, 1825, the first boat passed from lake Erie to the Hudson. The period between the commencement and the completion of this canal was eight years three and a half months. The union of the waters was appropriately celebrated in the... 