A Brief Description of the Canals and Rail Roads of the United States – 1834
A brief description is on page 30.

A Brief History of East Vincent Township

Includes a brief history of the canal.

Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 15 – 1835
A report on the beginning of operation of two locks on the canal is on page 43.

The Canal in Spring City

Includes a brief history of the canal in the community, map, illustrations and historical photo.

The Schuylkill Canal
Historical photos are on pages 21 - 23.