Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Boatmen and Lockkeepers
Canal Company operations
Media Items
Media Items
Media Items
ItemID
wcco239
IDEntry
6138
Creator
R.S.B. Hartz
Date
1938-10-04
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Maryland, 1830-1940
Body
| Name | Classification | Age | Years of service | Monthly rate |
| Section I | Georgetown DC | Seneca | ||
| S.S. Cornell | Supervisor | 59 | 30 | 50.00 |
| S. Pennifield | Asst. Supervisor | 80 | 50 | 45.00 |
| Lorenza Hill | Foreman | 79 | 45 | 25.00 |
| Chas. Shaffer | Lock Tender | 82 | 45 | 10.00 |
| Chas. Stewart | Lock Tender | 76 | 50 | 10.00 |
| J. H. Speaker | Lock Tender | 88 | 35 | 10.00 |
| Mrs A.L.Violette | Lock Tender | 77 | 40 | 10.00 |
| . | ||||
| Section II | Seneca MD | Harper’s Ferry | ||
| S. E. Fisher | Supervisor | 66 | 40 | 50.00 |
| Wm. Reynolds | Foreman | 66 | 45 | 25.00 |
| Mrs. J. S. Riley | Lock Tender | 68 | 45 | 10.00 |
| L. H. Cross | Lock Tender | 56 | 25 | 10.00 |
| S. Sigaforce | Lock Tender | 85 | 25 | 10.00 |
| Section III | Harper’s Ferry | Head Big Slack water | ||
| G. H. Burgan | Supervisor | 65 | 45 | 50.00 |
| Mrs. L. Zimmerman | Lock Tender | 63 | 40 | 10.00 |
| R. C. Garlock | Lock Tender | 63 | 10 | 10.00 |
| Section IV | Head Big Slack water | Dam 5 (Williamsport) | ||
| Frank Wine | Supervisor | 74 | 40 | 50.00 |
| Frank Myers | Lock Tender | 61 | 40 | 10.00 |
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| Section V | Dam 5 | Dam 6 | ||
| Thos. Shives | Supervisor | 69 | 45 | 50.00 |
| Amos Everitt | Foreman | 72 | 48 | 25 |
| Samuel Taylor | Lock Tender | 78 | 50 | 10.00 |
| Section VI | Dam No. 6 | Cumberland | ||
| H. F. Sterling | Supervisor | 59 | 40 | 50.00 |
| W. A. Kimble | Foreman | 68 | 35 | 25.00 |
| S. B. Galliher | Lock Tender | 72 | 30 | 10.00 |
| Alfred Keefer | Lock Tender | 55 | 35 | 10.00 |
| SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1938. | ||||