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  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal : old picture album / by Thomas F. Hahn.

    • Text
    • Shepherdstown, W. Va. : American Canal & Transportation Center, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 90-353Offsite
  • Stereoscopic views of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1859?-1885?
    • 1859-1885
    • 1 Resource

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  • Daniel Van Slyke papers, 1795-1880.

    • Moving image
    • 1795-1880
  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, official map and guide / National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

    • Cartographic
    • [Washington] : The Service, [1986]
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Cartographic Map Div. 94-12030Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • The C&O Canal companion / Mike High.

    • Text
    • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text ISHB 97-8862Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • An account of surveys and examinations : with remarks and documents, relative to the projected Chesapeake and Ohio and Ohio and Lake Erie canals / by James Shriver.

    • Text
    • Baltimore : F. Lucas, Jr., 1824
    • 1824
    • 1 Item
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    Text (Parsons) VDCP (Shriver, J. Account of surveys and examinations)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Message from the President of the United States : transmitting a report from the Secretary of War with that of the Board of Engineers for Internal Improvement, concerning the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio canal.

    • Text
    • Washington : Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1826.
    • 1826
    • 2 Items
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    Text (Parsons) VDCP (United States. Engineer Bureau. Message from the President of the United States. 1826)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Report, together with the engineer's report.

    • Text
    • Baltimore, Fielding Lucas, 1823.
    • 1823
    • 1 Item
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    Text (Parsons) VDCP (Maryland. Canal from Baltimore to the Potomac, Commissioners appointed to examine into the practicability of a. Report)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Journal of the Internal improvement convention, which assembled in Baltimore, on the 8th day of December, 1834.

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    • Baltimore, Printed by Sands & Neilson, 1835.
    • 1835
    • 2 Items
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    Text TSB (Internal Improvement Convention. Baltimore, 1834. Journal of the Internal improvement convention)Offsite
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    Text TB p.v. 929 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The early development of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal project. By George Washington Ward.

    • Text
    • Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 1899.
    • 1899
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB (Ward, G. W. Early development of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal project)Offsite
  • Memorial of the corporation of the city of Washington, remonstrating against the surrender to the state of Maryland of the stock held by that corporation in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal / March 11, 1840, laid on the table and ordered to be printed.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : Blair & Rives, printers, [1840]
    • 1840
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB (Washington, D.C. Chesapeake & Ohio Committee. Memorial of the corporation of the city of Washington)Offsite
  • A collection of maps of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal ... / maps drawn by by William T. Clague.

    • Cartographic
    • Washington, D.C. : American Youth Hostels, Potomac Area Council, c1963.
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
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    Cartographic Map Div. (Maryland. 1963) (Clague, W. T. Collection of maps of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal)Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Memorial of the corporation of the city of Washington : remonstrating against the surrender to the state of Maryland of the stock held by that corporation in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : Blair & Rives, printers, [1840?]
    • 1840
    • 1 Item
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    Text TLC p.v. 79 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Delta, or, What ought the state to do with the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal?

    • Text
    • [Baltimore, Md.? : s.n., 1841?]
    • 1841
    • 1 Item
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  • Report to the stockholders on the completion of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal to Cumberland : with a sketch of the Potomac Company, and a general outline of the history of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. : from its origin to February, 1851 : embracing in the appendix the general report of the Chief Engineer, and numerous other documents : made February 27th, 1851.

    • Text
    • Frederick, [Md.] : Printed by D. Schley and T. Haller, 1851.
    • 1851
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB p.v. 29 no. 1-32Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report on the survey of a canal from the Potomac to Baltimore.

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    • Baltimore, Printed by B. Edes, 1828.
    • 1828
    • 2 Items
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    Text TSB p. v. 41 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report of the Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill reported by the Committee on Internal Improvements, to provide for the completion of the "Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to Cumberland," and the bill reported by the same Committee for the completion of the "Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad to the Borough of York."

    • Text
    • Annapolis, Jeremiah Hughes, printer, 1835.
    • 1835
    • 1 Item
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  • Remarks on the loan of a million and a half of dollars, proposed to be raised by the city of Washington and towns of Georgetown and Alexandria, under an act of the Congress of the United States.

    • Text
    • [London, 1829]
    • 1829
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB p.v. 70 no. 1-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The memorial of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company / by the president and directors thereof, pursuant to a resolution of the stockholders, in general meeting, most respectfully represents ; to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.

    • Text
    • [Washington : Gales and Seaton?], 1831.
    • 1831
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB p.v. 45 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Letter from the Secretary of War : transmitting ... a report and plans of the survey of a route for a canal from the city of Baltimore to the contemplated Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

    • Text
    • Washington : Gales & Seaton, 1828.
    • 1828
  • Map of the country between Washington & Pittsburg refering to the contemplated Chesapeake & Ohio Canal and its general route and profile, October 1826 / reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the comtemplated canal & drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. Harrison, Georgetown, D.C. ; letter'd by D.R. Harrison.

    • Cartographic
    • [Washington, D.C.?. : s.n., 1826]
    • 1826
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 00-369Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Report in reference to canal to connect Chesapeake and Ohio Canal with city of Baltimore [with data on monthly precipitation at Baltimore, 1817-1824; and water supply for 3 possible routes] [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : U.S. G.P.O., [1874]
    • 1874
  • The travellers pocket map of Virginia : with its canals, rail-roads & distances from place to place along the stage roads / by H.S. Tanner ; engraved by W. Brose, Philadelphia, 1830.

    • Cartographic
    • Philadelphia : Published by H.S. Tanner, No. 144 Chestnut St., [1830]
    • 1830
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div. 01-5375Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Report: The committee on Roads and Canals, to which, were referred the memorials of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Companies, as well as numerous petitions from the inhabitants of Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, praying for an additional subscription, by the United States, to the captial stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : Gales & Seaton, 1834.
    • 1834
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSD (United States. Roads & Canals, Committee (House, 23:1). Report)Offsite
  • The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal / Mary H. Rubin.

    • Text
    • Charleston, SC : Arcadia, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text ISH (Chesapeake and Ohio Canal) 05-4309Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The Potomac River and the C & O Canal : five colorful strip maps, Georgetown to Opequon Creek : featuring the C & O Canal towpath, canoe trips, hiking trails, parks, historic sites, campsites, picnic areas, bike routes, fishing locations, and much more : over 1000 exciting things to see & do / Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin.

    • Cartographic
    • Rockville, MD : Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Cartographic Map Div. 05-281Schwarzman Building - Map Division - Tray Restricted - Room 117

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  • The Georgetown Directory for the year 1830 to which is appended a short description of the churches, public institutions, and the original charter of Georgetown and extracts of the law relating to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

    • Text
    • Westminster, Md. : Willow Bend Books, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX G-1901Offsite
  • Discovering the C & O Canal and adjacent Potomac River / Mark D. Sabatke.

    • Text
    • Rockville, Md. : Schreiber Pub., c2007.
    • 2007
    • 2 Items
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    Text ISN 08-4323Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Historic resource study : Chesapeake & Ohio Canal / by Harlan D. Unrau ; prepared by Karen M. Gray.

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    • Hagerstown, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Interior, National Park Service, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, [2007]
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBF 08-421Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The C&O Canal : from great national project to national historic park / Dorothy Camagna.

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    • Gaithersburg, Md. : Belshore Publications, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text ISN 08-7261Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Captain Kate / Carolyn Reeder.

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    • New York : Avon Books, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text J FIC ROffsite
  • Loan for the completion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • [Boston? : s.n., 1847]
    • 1847
  • Report on the present state of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal [electronic resource] : the estimated cost of completing it to Cumberland and the prospects of income to be derived from the transportation upon it of the coal and iron of the mines in Alleghany County / by William H. Swift and Nathan Hale ; with an appendix containing answers to interrogatories on the subjects of the report by Charles B. Fisk.

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    • Boston : Printed, but not published, by Dutton and Wentworth, 1846.
    • 1846
  • Journal of the Internal Improvement Convention [electronic resource] : which assembled in the city of Baltimore on the 8th day of December, 1834.

    • Text
    • Baltimore [Md.] : Printed by Sands & Neilson, 1835.
    • 1835
    • 1 Resource

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  • Argument delivered at Annapolis, by William Wirt, Esquire, late attorney general of the United States, before the Chancellor of Maryland on the 19th and 20th days of August, 1829, in support of a motion to dissolve an injunction obtained by the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Company against the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • Washington [D.C.] : Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1830.
    • 1830
  • A short history of the public debt of Maryland [electronic resource] : and of the causes which produced it / by a Citizen of Maryland.

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    • Baltimore [Md.] : Printed by Bull & Tuttle, 1845.
    • 1845
  • Report of the general committee of the stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company [electronic resource].

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    • Washington [D.C.] : Printed by Gales and Seaton.
    • 18-
  • Letter and accompanying documents from the Hon. Richard Rush to Joseph Gales, esq., mayor of the city of Washington [electronic resource] : respecting the loan of a million and a half of dollars, negotiated by the former, in Europe, for the said city and the towns of Georgetown and Alexandria, under the authority of an act of Congress of the United States, passed on the 24th of May, 1828 / pub. by order of the Corporation of the city of Washington.

    • Text
    • Washington : Printed by P. Force, 1830.
    • 1830
    • 1 Resource

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  • An account of surveys and examinations [electronic resource] : with remarks and documents, relative to the projected Chesapeake and Ohio and Ohio and Lake Erie canals / by James Shriver.

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    • Baltimore : F. Lucas, Jr., 1824
    • 1824
    • 1 Resource

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  • Great national object [electronic resource] : proposed connection of the eastern & western waters, by a communication through the Potomac country.

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    • [Washington, 1822]
    • 1822
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  • The C&O Canal companion : a journey through Potomac history / Mike High.

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    • Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
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    Text ISN 15-6528Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Third annual report of the president and directors to the stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, : at their third annual meeting, on Monday, June 6, 1831.

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    • Washington [D.C.]: : Printed by Gales & Seaton., 1831.
    • 1831
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB p.v. 20 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Fourth annual report of the president and directors to the stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, assembled in general meeting, on Monday, June 4, 1832.

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    • Washington [D.C.]: : Printed by Gales and Seaton., 1832.
    • 1832
    • 1 Item
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  • Fifth annual report of the president and directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, to the stockholders. Made Monday, June 3, 1833.

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    • Washington [D.C.]: : Printed by Gales and Seaton., 1833.
    • 1833
    • 1 Item
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  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal : letter from the Secretary of War : transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th ultimo, in relation to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

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    • [Washington] : [publisher not identified], [1834]
    • 1834
    • 1 Item
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  • Letter from the governor of the state of Virginia, transmitting a copy of an act passed by the legislature of that state, entitled "An act to amend the act, entitled An act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company." : February 9, 1826. Read, and laid on the table.

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    • Washington [D.C.]: : Printed by Gales & Seaton., 1826.
    • 1826
    • 1 Item
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    Text TSB p.v. 35 no. 1- 12Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
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  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

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    • [Washington] : [publisher not identified], [1826]
    • 1826
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  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. : January 2, 1828. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, made the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the Central Committee on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Convention, and of the commissioners appointed by the states of Virginia and Maryland, and by the United States, to open books for the subscription of stock to the said canal, report ...

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    • [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Gales & Seaton, 1828]
    • 1828
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  • Letter from the Secretary of War : transmitting estimates of the cost of making a canal from Cumberland to Georgetown ; March 10, 1828 ; read, and laid on the table.

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    • Washington : Gales & Seaton, 1828.
    • 1828
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  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. : Memorial of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. : December 5, 1828.--Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.

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    • [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1828]
    • 1828
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