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The Canals of Northern Illinois and Their Impact on Settlement and Economic Development. A paper read at the annual meeting of the Pioneer Society of America, 1990. The Canals of Northern Illinois and Their Impact on Set
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York / Aux Sable / Marseilles / Said Town / Morris / Dresden / Buffalo / Ottawa / Lemont / Joliet / Washington / D.C. / Rock Island / Lockport Township / New Orleans / Chicago / Channahon / Springfield / Utica / La Salle / St. Louis / /

Company

Norton / Western Stone Company / Suez / Material Service / Lockport / Commissioners / Traction Company / Texas Co. / Northern Illinois Light / /

Continent

America / /

Country

United States / /

Currency

USD / /

Facility

Canal National Heritage Corridor / Canal Commission / University of Chicago Press / M Canal / Bear Trap Dam / Mississippi Canal / The Hennepin Canal / Western Illinois University / Hennepin Canal / Chicago Drainage Canal / Suez Canal / Erie Canal / Michigan Canal / Sanitary Canal / Canal Commissioners / /

IndustryTerm

transportation / grain processing operation / traffic carrying farm products / transportation facilities / transportation year round / retail outlets / cement mines / grain processing / manufacturing power / /

NaturalFeature

Chicago River / Illinois River / Suez Canal / Kankakee River / Des river / Great Lakes / Lake Michigan / Mississippi River / Fox River / Niagara River / Des Plaines River / Plaines river / /

Organization

Army Corps / Pioneer Society of America / Illinois Department of Conservation / Legislature of Illinois / International Waterways Commission / Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois / General Fund / Chicago District Engineer Office / State Canal Commission / Government Printing Office / Congress / Federal government / University of Chicago Press / Board of Commissioners of the Illinois and Michigan Canal / United States Army / American Canal Society / Western Illinois University / Canal Commission / Lewis University / Citizens of Chicago Concerning Lots / /

Person

George Gaylord / Jacob Fry / G. J. Lydecker / John Tanner / W. J. Marshall / George B. Martin / William Gooding / William Montgomery / Dissertation / René Paul / W. F. Thornton / John M. Lamb / Wheelman / Louis Jolliet / /

Position

investigator / driver / Captain / Chief Engineer / Colonel / Governor / Commissioner / Major / Auctioneer / /

ProvinceOrState

La Salle / Illinois / Michigan / Grundy / Pennsylvania / Mississippi / Iowa / La Salle County / passed creating the Illinois / /

Region

Western Illinois / Northern Illinois / /

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