- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".5 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- unitid
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{"value"=>"MssCol 2204", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"2204", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1823-1856", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1823/1856"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1823
- date_inclusive_end
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1856
- keydate
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1823
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"New York State Comptroller's Office canal records"}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. <span class=\"subarea\">Manuscripts and Archives Division</span></span> <div class=\"address\"><span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"The collection consists of correspondence and documents concerning the financial administration of New York State canals."}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>New York State Comptroller's Office canal records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"New York (State). Comptroller's Office", "type"=>"corpname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>The New York State Office of the Comptroller was established in 1797. In 1927 the office was changed to the Dept. of Audit and Control, with the Comptroller at its head.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The collection consists of correspondence and documents concerning the financial administration of New York State canals. Correspondence, mainly incoming, is from canal commissioners, toll collectors, and other canal administrators. Topics include toll payments and delinquencies, repair and improvement projects, and other financial matters, Also, a few documents providing statistics for canal traffic and water levels.</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from Wormser, 1943</p>"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Compiled by George Tselos.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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.5 linear feet (2 boxes)
- date_start
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1823
- date_end
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1856