The Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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Subject:  Locks (Hydraulic engineering)  Year:  [1824, [1827, [1849, [1794, 1794]]]]  Item type(s):  Clippings   Groups:  Wayne Sentinel   Sort by:  Relevance
Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 29 Oct 1823 
TextNewspapers    The Canal is now navigable to to Brockport, about 20 miles west of Rochester, to and from which place the packet boats run daily. _______ Another Canal Celebration.  The citizens of Salina, and adjacent towns, celebrated on the 14th inst. the opening of the locks at Salina, which have been ...
Weighing Locks 
TextNewspapers  "Weighing Locks," Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 4 Aug 1824  Weighing Locks. - The Locks for weighing boats in the vicinity of this village, are now completed and ready for operation. Their construction is founded upon the known principles of hydrostatics, that the whole weight of a body, which will float as fluid, is equal to as much of the fluid, as the...
Completion of the Locks 
TextNewspapers  "Completion of the Locks," Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, NY), 8 Jun 1825  COMPLETION OF THE LOCKS. We are informed by the contractors, that the Locks, ascending the Mountain Ridge in this in this village, will be completed by the 20th of the present month. It will be seen by a notice in the day's paper, that Friday, the 24th inst. has been fixed upon for the ...

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