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The Erie Canal Marker - Sidebar
Photographer: Howard C. Ohlhous
Taken: October 20, 2008
Caption: The Erie Canal Marker - Sidebar
Additional Description: "As a bond of union between the Atlantic and Western states, it may prevent the dismemberment of the American Empire. As an organ of communication.. it will create the greatest inland trade ever witnessed."
DeWitt Clinton - New York mayor, governor, and principle promoter of the Erie Canal.
Submitted: December 27, 2008, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p47900
File Size: 0.657 Megabytes

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