Chronology - Genesee Valley Canal. Chapter 47 Genesee river declared a public highway. Rochester to Olean, Scottsville to Genesee river, Lake Erie to Allegheny river.
Commissioners report favorable routes.
1835 Report of F. C. Mills presented. Chapter 257 Commissioners to build canal, Rochester to Olean, and side-cut to Dansville. June, Contracts let for first division south of Rochester. Report on feeder from Conesus lake. Preliminary surveys for the entire line completed.