Governor Dewitt Clinton presided over the
Governor Dewitt Clinton presided over the Erie Canals opening ceremonies by pouring a barrel of Lake Erie water into New York Harbor on October of 1825. For 10 days, he traveled the length of the canal, in a packet boat, Seneca Chief, with local celebrations along the way
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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