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Record #:
12875
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An excerpt from the May 1859 issue of HARPER'S, this article covers the opening of the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal, offering details of the CALYPSO, the first boat to travel through the canal.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 18, Feb 1960, p14, il, map
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13087
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July was the 100th anniversary of the beginning of work on the great Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal, which went uncelebrated in Currituck County. The canal, which connects the waters of Chesapeake Bay with those of the Albemarle Sound, was begun near Coinjock in July, 1855 and proved to be an important commercial waterway for many years.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 23 Issue 7, Aug 1955, p17-18, il, map
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