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Amherst Body of Marsh fonds
Fonds · 1882-1923
Fonds consists of two ledgers which served as day books, letter books, and account books. They contain membership lists and traces the evolution of the company. The fonds also contains two day books which were used to record the work done on the dyke. Also included are several pieces of correspondence, a survey done by the government to gauge the benefits of the project to all marsh land owners, and a copy of the 1928 Cumberland Sewers Act.
Fonds · 1862-1912
Fonds consists of one ledger book, containing the accounts of work done on the marsh, accounts for sharing of payment, oaths of office, copies of proprietors' agreements, assessments of land, and proprietor meeting minutes.