File:Columbus, Ohio, city directory.. (1843) (14782403472).jpg

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Title: Columbus, Ohio, city directory..
Year: 1843 (1840s)
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Publisher: Columbus, Ohio
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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hio cana! and navigable feeders,— -••334 miles. Miami Canal and Extension,..*.... 170 » Warren County Canal,. -••-.- - 22 Sidney Feeder, 13 4; Wabash and Erie Canal, and sidecuts, 91 ;i Walhonding Canal, 25 Hocking Canal, ....- 5G ; . Muskingum Improvement, •• 91 Total, • -w. 802 miles* The canals of Ohio are 26 feet wide at bottom,and 40 feet wide at top-water line—the water 4 feetdeep. The banks have a slope of 1J feet to 1 foot perpen-dicular. That portion of the Wabash and Erie canal, 107 extending from Manhattan to the junction, 70 miles,has 6 feet depth of water, and is CO feet wide at top-water line. The chambers of the locks on all the canals, arefrom 87 to 90 feet in length in the clear, and 15 feetwide, admitting boats 78 feet long, and 14* feet wide,to pass through them. The locks on the Muskingum Improvement have achamber 175 feet in length, and 36 feet m width, ex-cept the lock above Zanesville, which has 120 feetlength of chamber, and 22 feet in width.
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NAMES OF HOUSEHOLDERS, HEADS OF FAMILIES,1 THOSE ENGAGED IN BUSINESS, ETC. i I American lotcl, W-W cor ISigh & State. Aston, James, Cabinetmaker, res N-W corner High and Gay.Aston, Wra., (A & Son.) soap and candlemaker, res west side Front, between Cay and Long.Aston, Thos., (Aston & S,) boards at Wm. Astons.Armstrong, Robert, Landagent, res north side Broad, near Front.A/vaider, John, cnpulo tender, Frank. Foundery, res I near Foundery.Ayers, E.: tinner, boards at City House.Ambos, P., confectioner, res west side High opposite. State Offices.Amos Walter, Merchant Tailor, res east side Fourth,I between Broad and State. Andrews, John W., atty at law, res east side Third, between State and Broad.Armstrong. John, tavern keeper, west side High, be-tween Town and Rich.Acheson, Thos., (Sherwood & Co.) boards at Ameri-I can Hotel. Adams, Wm., tailor, res east side High,.near Town.Armbruster, John G., brushrncker, res east side High, near Friend,Andrevvs,.Sanrl C, atty at law,columbusohiocity00unse

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