The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year, Volume 19Gray and Bowen, 1847 - Almanacs, American |
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Page 83
... CANAL . Mean . Max . Min . January , 32 . 82 February , 32 . 32 March , 33.22 42 April , 49.54 58 May , 60.23 65 June , 69.92 76 July , 76.27 81 August , 77.54 81 September , 72.61 82 October , 55.00 64 November , 43.50 47 December ...
... CANAL . Mean . Max . Min . January , 32 . 82 February , 32 . 32 March , 33.22 42 April , 49.54 58 May , 60.23 65 June , 69.92 76 July , 76.27 81 August , 77.54 81 September , 72.61 82 October , 55.00 64 November , 43.50 47 December ...
Page 243
... canal commis- sioners and three inspectors of prisons shall be chosen , to hold office one , two , and three years , respectively , as shall be determined by lot ; and af- terwards one shall be elected annually to hold office for three ...
... canal commis- sioners and three inspectors of prisons shall be chosen , to hold office one , two , and three years , respectively , as shall be determined by lot ; and af- terwards one shall be elected annually to hold office for three ...
Page 244
... canals , $ 1,300,000 , until June 1st , 1855 ; and from that time $ 1,700,000 a year , as a sinking fund for the payment of the canal debt of the state . Afterwards , from the remaining revenues of the canals , there shall be paid from ...
... canals , $ 1,300,000 , until June 1st , 1855 ; and from that time $ 1,700,000 a year , as a sinking fund for the payment of the canal debt of the state . Afterwards , from the remaining revenues of the canals , there shall be paid from ...
Page 245
... Canal Commissioner , 1,600 Daniel P. Bissell , of Utica , do . do . 1,600 Nathaniel Jones , of Newburgh , do . do . 1,600 Stephen Clark , of Moscow , Non Act . do . paid by the day for actual service at the rate of $ 1,600 a year ...
... Canal Commissioner , 1,600 Daniel P. Bissell , of Utica , do . do . 1,600 Nathaniel Jones , of Newburgh , do . do . 1,600 Stephen Clark , of Moscow , Non Act . do . paid by the day for actual service at the rate of $ 1,600 a year ...
Page 249
... canal debt , on the 30th of September , 1847 , was $ 16,944,815.57 ; and the annual interest on this debt was $ 938,001.32 . $ 11,515,897.57 of this debt is at five per cent . interest ; $ 1,781,782 , at six per cent .; and $ 3,647,136 ...
... canal debt , on the 30th of September , 1847 , was $ 16,944,815.57 ; and the annual interest on this debt was $ 938,001.32 . $ 11,515,897.57 of this debt is at five per cent . interest ; $ 1,781,782 , at six per cent .; and $ 3,647,136 ...
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