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Proceedings of the New-York state conventions for "rescuing the canals from the ruin with which they are threatened" by exposing and resisting "the railroad conspiracy" for "discrediting the canals and diminishing their revenues with a view of bringing them under the hammer" and adopting measures for counteracting "the ruinous competition with railroads permitted by the state and instituted by railroad directors for the express purpose of breaking down the credit of the canals".

Title
Proceedings of the New-York state conventions for "rescuing the canals from the ruin with which they are threatened" [electronic resource] : by exposing and resisting "the railroad conspiracy" for "discrediting the canals and diminishing their revenues with a view of bringing them under the hammer" and adopting measures for counteracting "the ruinous competition with railroads permitted by the state and instituted by railroad directors for the express purpose of breaking down the credit of the canals".
Author
O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886.
Publication
New York : Printed for the Clinton League by Baker & Godwin, 1859.

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Additional Authors
  • Allen, Hugh.
  • Clinton League for Promoting the Completion of the Canal System.
Description
xii, [9]-66 p.; 22 cm.
Uniform Title
  • New York herald.
  • New York times.
  • New York tribune.
Subjects
Note
  • Title from caption.
  • "October, 1859."
  • "As stated editorially in the New York herald, the New York times and the New York tribune."
  • At head of title: "The Clinton League. No. 16."
  • "Read and circulate."
  • "Arranged by Henry O'Reilly and Hugh Allen for the Clinton League."--Cover.
  • Two columns to the page.
  • Report of Convention at Utica, Sept. 28, 1859: p. [41]-66; at head of p. [41], no. 17.
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 65903.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 697707574
  • TGPSM10-B115
Author
O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886.
Title
Proceedings of the New-York state conventions for "rescuing the canals from the ruin with which they are threatened" [electronic resource] : by exposing and resisting "the railroad conspiracy" for "discrediting the canals and diminishing their revenues with a view of bringing them under the hammer" and adopting measures for counteracting "the ruinous competition with railroads permitted by the state and instituted by railroad directors for the express purpose of breaking down the credit of the canals".
Imprint
New York : Printed for the Clinton League by Baker & Godwin, 1859.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Antebellum.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Allen, Hugh.
Clinton League for Promoting the Completion of the Canal System.
Added Title
New York herald.
New York times.
New York tribune.
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