Ocean' had in producing the discovery of America." The resolution introduced into the Assembly by Judge Forman, in 1808, resulted in directing the Surveyor-General to cause a " survey to be made of the rivers, streams and waters in the usual route of... Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society - Page 252by Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1879Full view - About this book
| David Hosack - Celebrities - 1829 - 562 pages
...a canal direct to Lake Erie, as the original resolution proposed, they reported a joint resolution directing the surveyor-general to cause a survey to...Erie, and such other route as he may deem proper,* thus shifting from themselves the responsibility of countenancing so wild a project, they only left... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...resolution passed the legislature, authorizing the surveyor gener-:1, Simeon De Witt, " to cause an accurate survey to be made of the rivers, streams and waters in the usual route of communication between the Hudson river and lake Erie." Mr. Clinton was a member of the senate at... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 628 pages
...resolution passed the legislature, authorizing the surveyor general, Simeon De Witt, « to cause an accurate survey to be made of the rivers, streams and waters in the usual route of communication between the Hudsm river and lake Erie." Mr. Clinton was a member of the senate at... | |
| Henry O'Reilly - History - 1838 - 570 pages
...Ontario] route, directed the surveyor-general to cause a survey of the rivers, streams, and waters on the usual route between the Hudson River and Lake Erie, and such other route as he might deem proper — shifting to the surveyor-general the responsibility of countenancing a project... | |
| Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark - Onondaga County (N.Y.) - 1840 - 440 pages
...work. But the joint committee, prepossessed in favor of the Oswego route, directed the Surveyor General to cause a survey to be made of the rivers, streams and waters, in the usual route between Hudson River and Lake Erie, and such other route as he might deem proper, thus shifting upon the Surveyor... | |
| Commerce - 1850 - 724 pages
...widely extended empire," and closed with a resolution that '' the Surveyor General cause an accurate survey to be made of the rivers, streams, and waters, in the usual route of communication between the Hudson River and Lake Erie, and such other contemplated route as he may... | |
| Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1880 - 480 pages
...discovery of America." The resolution introduced into the Assembly by Judge Forman, in 1808, resulted in directing the Surveyor-General to cause a " survey...the rivers, streams and waters in the usual route of communication between the Hudson River and Lake Erie, and such other contemplated route as he may... | |
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