New Jersey Canals Papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MG NJ Canals-(Fileroom)

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

File labeled as "N.J. Canals" contains booklets, "Appeal of Commodore R.F. Stockton to the People of New Jersey, in relation to the Existing Contracts between the State and the United Delaware and Raritan and Camden and Amboy Railroad Companies (1849)," and "Speech of Hon. John M.Read at the Regular Quarterly Meeting of the Joint Board of Directors of the United Delaware and Raritan Canal Company, Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company, and New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company (1871)," photocopies of East Millstone canal (reminiscences by Christopher Rockefeller Hockenbury, 1970) ; The other file labeled as "Canal Society" includes membership list, correspondence, and announcements (1969-1971).

Dates

1849 - 1971

Creator

United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company (Organization)

Conditions Governing Use

Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff. Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.