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MAPS
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North Carolina State map – 187-
The route of the canal is located in the center of
Hyde County, leading north from Mattimuskeet Lake; the
county is located in the east-central part of
the state.
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Map of the Albemarle and
Chesapeake Canal: connecting
Chesapeake Bay with Currituck, Albemarle and
Pamplico sounds and their
tributary streams - 1885 
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GENERAL
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America's Wetland: An
Environmental and Cultural History of Tidewater
Virginia and North Carolina
A brief history is on page 105.
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Annual Report of the Chief of
Engineers to the Secretary of War, Volume 2 – 1887
A report of trade on the canal in 1886 begins on page
994.
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Annual Report of the Chief of
Engineers, United States Army – 1895
A brief history and description of the canal is on page
1386.
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Chronicling America
A set of historical newspaper articles which make
reference to the canal.
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Congressional Edition, Volume
5250 – 1908
A brief description is on page 298.
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Fairfield Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.
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Fairfield Canal
A brief history and description of
the canal. Includes a map.
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Natural Traveler Along NC
Coast
Includes a brief history of Fairfield and the effect of
the canal on the community.
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Touring
the Backroads of North Carolina's Upper Coast
Includes a brief history of the canal.
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The Steamboat Alma
Includes a brief history and historic
photo of the canal.
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The Waterman's Song: Slavery
and Freedom in Maritime North Carolina
A map showing the location of the canal is on page 7.
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