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Scientific American, Vol. 72, No. 26 (June 1895) (1895)

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ed to be the instant the Harlem Canal. The canal is designed only for June is the wet season, during which the average rain- servants of the will, is not liable to pass through the canal boats and small inland water craft. The Harlem fall is 180 inches; yet the temperature is never less several… … is completed. The present less severity. The horrors OPENING OF THE HARLEM CANAL-VIEW FROM THE HUDSON RIVER. minimum depth of water of the passage are too re- in the river is nine feet. pulsive for description, At present the Harlem River is practically limited for all others, which the rider of…

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