Special report of the Board of Public Works, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to a further supply of water for the Ohio Canal, near Massillon.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Ohio. Board of Public Works (1836-1912)
Imprint:	[Columbus, Ohio?] : [publisher not identified], [1842]
Description:	1 online resource (3 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Doc. ; no. 66
Subject:	Canals -- Ohio -- Water-supply. Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) -- Water-supply.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13526928

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Other authors / contributors:	Ohio. General Assembly. Senate.
Notes:	"February 15, 1842."--Page 1. Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed October 11, 2022).
Summary:	Report submitted in response to a resolution of the Ohio Senate requesting information on whether the Ohio Canal at Massillon, in Stark County, ought to be supplied with additional water to improve navigation. The report indicates that when the canal was constructed it was thought that additional water would be needed. Possibilities described in the report are a dam at the outlet of the Scipo Lake with water feeding into a reservoir, and a dam and feeder on Tuscarawas. The report is addressed to the Ohio Senate and is signed by William Rayen, President.
Other form:	Print version: Ohio. Board of Public Works (1836-1912). Special report of the Board of Public Works. Columbus, 1842

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