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Towpath Topics - Detailed Tables of Contents
| Issue Archive | |||
| Issue | Date | Notes | PDF version |
| 64-2 | Feb 2026 | (added Feb 10, 2026) | Feb 2026 |
| 64-1 | Oct 2025 | (added Oct 12, 2025) | Oct 2025 |
| 63-3 | May 2025 | (added May 11, 2025) | May 2025 |
| 63-2 | Feb 2025 | (added Feb 27, 2025) | Feb 2025 |
| 63-1 | Oct 2024 | (added Oct 3, 2024) | Oct 2024 |
| 62-3 | Apr 2024 | (added Apr 13, 2024) | Apr 2024 |
| 62-2 | Feb 2024 | (added Feb 10, 2024) | Feb 2024 |
| 62-1 | Oct 2023 | (added Oct 21, 2023) | Oct 2023 |
| 61-3 | Apr 2023 | (added Apr 28, 2023) | Apr 2023 (revised) |
| 61-2 | Feb 2023 | (added Feb 10, 2023) | Feb 2023 |
| 61-1 | Oct 2022 | (added Oct 10, 2022) | Oct 2022 |
| 60-3 | May 2022 | (added May 7, 2022) | May 2022 (revised) |
| 60-2 | Feb 2022 | (added Feb 5, 2022) | Feb 2022 |
| 60-1 | Oct 2021 | (added Oct 16, 2021) | Oct 2021 |
| 59-3 | May 2021 | (added May 8, 2021) | May 2021 |
| 59-2 | Feb 2021 | (added Feb 7, 2021) | Feb 2021 (revised) |
| 59-1 | Oct 2020 | (added Oct 5, 2020) | Oct 2020 |
| 58-3 | Apr 2020 | (added Apr 26, 2020) - web only edition | Apr 2020 |
| 58-2 | Feb 2020 | (added Jan 31, 2020) | Feb 2020 (revised) |
| 58-1 | Sept 2019 | (added Sept 21, 2019) | Sept 2019 |
| 57-3 | May 2019 | (added May 3, 2019) | May 2019 |
| 57-2 | Feb 2019 | (added Jan 29, 2019) | Feb 2019 |
| 57-1 | Sept 2018 | (added Sept 26, 2018) | Sept 2018 |
| 56-3 | Apr 2018 | (added May 2, 2018) | Apr 2018 |
| 56-2 | Feb 2018 | (added Feb 4, 2018) | Feb 2018 |
| 56-1 | Oct 2017 | (added Oct 4, 2017) | Oct 2017 |
| 55-3 | Apr 2017 | (added Apr 15, 2017) | Apr 2017 |
| 55-2 | Jan 2017 | (added Jan 22, 2017, rev. Feb 17, 2017) | Jan 2017 |
| 55-1 | Sept 2016 | (added Sept 16, 2016, rev, Dec 3, 2016) | Sept 2016 |
| 54-3 | Apr 2016 | (added Apr 16, 2016) | Apr 2016 |
| 54-2 | Jan 2016 | (added Jan 9, 2016) | Jan 2016 |
| 54-1 | Sept 2015 | (added Sept 20, 2015, rev. Sept 23, 2015) | Sept 2015 |
| 53-3 | Mar 2015 | (added Mar 25, 2015) | Mar 2015 |
| 53-2 | Jan 2015 | (added Jan 24, 2015) | Jan 2015 |
| 53-1 | Sept 2014 | (added Sept 22, 2014) | Sept 2014 |
| 52-3 | Apr 2014 | (added Apr 5, 2014), links added June 11, 2020 | Apr 2014 |
| 52-2 | Jan 2014 | (added Feb 1, 2014) | Jan 2014 |
| 52-1 | Sept 2013 | (added 9/18/13) | Sept 2013 |
| 51-3 | Apr 2013 | (added 3/30/2013) | Apr 2013 |
| 51-2 | Jan 2013 | (added 1/27/2013) | Jan 2013 |
| 51-1 | Sept 2012 | (added 9/22/2012), rev. Feb 11, 2017 | Sept 2012 |
| 50-3 | Mar 2012 | (added 3/25/2012) | Mar 2012 |
| 50-2 | Jan 2012 | (added 1/20/2012, rev. 1/22/2012) | Jan 2012 |
| 50-1 | Sept 2011 | (added 9/25/2011) | Sept 2011 |
| 49-3 | Apr 2011 | (added 4/8/2011) | Apr 2011 |
| 49-2 | Jan 2011 | (added 1/19/2011) | Jan 2011 |
| 49-1 | Sept 2010 | (added 1/17/2011) | |
| 48-3 | Apr 2010 | (added 8/19/2010) | |
| 48-2 | Feb 2010 | (added 8/19/2010) | |
| 48-1 | Oct 2009 | (added 2/18/2010) | |
| 47-3 | Apr 2009 | (added 2/18/2010) | |
| 47-2 | Jan 2009 | (added 2/22/2009) | |
| 47-1 | Oct 2008 | (added 2/8/2009, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 46-2 | March 2008 | (added 3/30/2008, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 46-1 | Sept 2007 | (added 10/27/2007) | |
| 45-1 | Oct 2006 | (added 9/16/2007, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 44-1 | Oct 2005 | (added 7/1/2006, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 43-2 | April 2005 | (added 9/23/2006) | |
| 43-1 | Sept 2004 | (added 9/22/2004) | |
| 42-3 | March 2004 | (added 7/14/2004, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 42-2 | Dec 2003 | (added 12/17/2003) | |
| 42-1 | Sept 2003 | (added 10/4/2003) | |
| 41-2 | March 2003 | (added 10/4/2003) | |
| 41-1 | Sept 2002 | (added 1/11/2004) | |
| 40-2 | March 2002 | (added 9/26/2002) | |
| 40-1 | Sept 2001 | (added 3/25/2003) | |
| 39-2 | March 2001 | (added 3/25/2003) | |
| 39-1 | Sept 2000 | (added 12/13/2000, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 38-2 | March 2000 | (added 3/16/2009) | |
| 38-1 | Sept 1999 | (added 4/1/2003, rev. 6/9/2009) | |
| 37-2 | March 1999 | (added 3/15/2003) | |
| 37-1 | Sept 1998 | (added 8/18/2011) | |
| 36-2 | April 1998 | (added 8/17/2011) | |
| 36-1 | Sept 1997 | (added 8/17/2011) | |
| 35-2 | March 1997 | (added 8/17/2011) | |
| 35-1 | Sept 1996 | (added 8/17/2011) | |
| 34-2 | March 1996 | (added 3/16/2003) | |
| 34-1 | Sept 1995 | (added 3/16/2003) | |
| 33-2 | March 1995 | (added 8/16/2011) | |
| 33-1 | Sept 1994 | (added 3/16/2009) | |
| 32-2 | March 1994 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 32-1 | Sept 1993 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 31-2 | March 1993 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 31-1 | Sept 1992 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 30-2 | March 1992 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 30-1 | Sept 1991 | (added 8/15/2011) | |
| 29-2 | March 1991 | (added 8/14/2011) | |
| 29-1 | Oct 1990 | (added 8/14/2011) | |
| 28-2 | March 1990 | (added 8/14/2011) | |
| 28-1 | Sept 1989 | (added 8/14/2011) | |
| 27-2 | March 1989 | (added 8/14/2011) | |
| 27-1 | Oct 1988 | (added 3/28/2005) | |
| 26-2 | March 1988 | (added 8/30/2010) | |
| 26-1 | Sept 1987 | (added 8/28/2010) | |
| 25-2 | March 1987 | (added 8/28/2010) | |
| 25-1 | Oct 1986 | (added 8/28/2010) | |
| 24-2 | May 1986 | (added 4/6/2008) | |
| 24-1 | Oct 1985 | (added 2/28/2009) | |
| 23-2 | April 1985 | (added 4/7/2008) | |
| 23-1 | Oct 1984 | (added 8/25/2010) | |
| 22-2 | April 1984 | (added 8/25/2010) | |
| 22-1 | Oct 1983 | (added 8/25/2010) | |
| 21-2 | April 1983 | (added 8/20/2010) | |
| 21-1 | Oct 1982 | (added 8/20/2010) | |
| 20-2 | April 1982 | (added 2/27/2009) | |
| 20-1 | Oct 1981 | (added 2/14/2005) | |
| 19-2 | April 1981 | (added 8/30/2009) | |
| 19-1 | Jan 1981 | (added 8/30/2009) | |
| 18-3 | Oct 1980 | (added 8/30/2009) | |
| 18-2 | April 1980 | (added 3/29/2009) | |
| 18-1 | Jan 1980 | (added 3/29/2009) | |
| 17-3 | Oct 1979 | (added 3/28/2009) | |
| 17-2 | May 1979 | (added 3/28/2009) | |
| 17-1 | Feb 1979 | (added 3/27/2009) | |
| 16-3 | Oct 1978 | (added 2/25/2009) | |
| 16-2 | April 1978 | (added 3/27/2009) | |
| 16-1 | Jan 1978 | (added 3/27/2009) | |
| 15-3 | Sept 1977 | (added 3/27/2009) | |
| 15-2 | April 1977 | (added 3/24/2009) | |
| 15-1 | Jan 1977 | (added 3/24/2009) | |
| 14-3 | Sept 1976 | (added 3/24/2009) | |
| 14-2 | April 1976 | (added 3/22/2009) | |
| 14-1 | Jan 1976 | (added 3/22/2009) | |
| 13-3 | Sept 1975 | (added 3/22/2009) | |
| 13-2 | April 1975 | (added 3/22/2009) | |
| 13-1 | Jan 1975 | (added 3/22/2009) | |
| 12-2 | Sept 1974 | (added 2/24/2009) | |
| 12-1 | April 1974 | (added 3/15/2009) | |
| 11- 3 | Jan 1974 | (added 3/15/2009) | |
| 11-2 | Sept 1973 | (added 3/15/2009) | |
| 11-1 | April 1973 | (added 3/15/2009) | |
| 10-2 | Dec 1972 | (added 3/14/2009) | |
| 10-1 | Sept 1972 | (added 3/14/2009) | |
| 9-3 | Oct 1971 | (added 3/14/2009) | |
| 9-2 | April 1971 | (added 12/28/2004) | |
| 9-1 | Jan 1971 | (added 12/28/2004) | |
| 8-3 | Sept 1970 | (added 12/28/2004) | |
| 8-2 | April 1970 | (added 12/28/2004) | |
| 8-1 | Jan 1970 | (added 12/28/2004) | |
| 7-3 | Sept 1969 | (added 12/26/2004) | |
| 7-2 | April 1969 | (added 12/26/2004) | |
| 7-1 | Jan 1969 | (added 12/26/2004) | |
| 6-2 | Sept 1968 | (added 12/26/2004) | |
| 6-1 | April 1968 | (added 12/24/2004) | |
| 5-3 | Nov 1967 | (added 6/22/2003) | |
| 5-2 | Aug 1967 | (added 6/22/2003) | |
| 5-1 | March 1967 | (added 6/22/2003) | |
| 4-3 | Sept 1966 | (added 6/20/2003) | |
| 4-2 | May 1966 | (added 6/7/2003) | |
| 4-1 | Jan 1966 | (added 6/6/2003) | |
| 3-2 | Sept 1965 | (added 5/28/2003) | |
| 3-1 | March 1965 | (added 5/24/2003) | |
| 2-2 | Sept 1964 | (Towpath Topics, added 5/24/2003) | |
| 2-1 | April 1964 | (Canal News, added 5/20/2003, revised 2/1/2022) | |
| 1-2 | Jan 1964 | (Canal News, added 5/12/2003, revised 2/1/2022) | |
| 1-1 | Oct 1963 | (Canal News, added 5/12/2003, revised 2/1/2022) | |
The first issue of the Middlesex Canal Association newsletter was published in October 1963. Originally named “Canal News”, the first issue featured a contest to name the newsletter. A year later, the newsletter was renamed “Towpath Topics”.
Communication from Robert Fulton
(September 1994 and March 2000 issues)