Contract for construction of a lock on Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

Contract for construction: Origsize: 8" x 13"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI
Contract for construction

Origsize: 8" x 13"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI

Name/Title

Contract for construction of a lock on Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

Entry/Object ID

2000.FIC.02.080

Scope and Content

Contract for Lock No. [section missing] ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT, Entered into the twenty third day of March in the year 1832 between Joel B. Cahoon & Daniel K. Cahoon of the State of Maryland of the first part, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, by the President thereof, of the second part. ... to construct Lock No 28 of six feet left and to furnish all the materials which may be necessary or proper therefor,... Back: It is mutually agreed between the parties that the work on the aforesaid shall be commenced within ten days from this date, and thereafter steadily prosecuted without intermission, with such force as shall in the opinion of the resident Engineer secure its completion by the first day of December 1832

Collection

Early Family Papers: Cahoon

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Manning, C.F.

Person or Organization

Cahoon, Joel B.

Person or Organization

Cahoon, Daniel Kenyon (b.1803)