Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society, Volumes 1-2 - 1824
A brief description of the impact of the canal on Piscataquaq Village is on page 296.

Encyclopædia Americana – 1840
A brief description of this and other nearby canals is on page 17.

Locks And Canals Of The Merrimack River – Part II
Includes a brief history and description.

Private and Special Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume 4 – 1823
An Act authorizing the proprietors of the canal company to issue lottery tickets to fund the canal begins on page 556.

The Amoskeag Manufacturing Co. of Manchester, New Hampshire: A History – 1915
A brief history of the purchase of this and other canals by the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company is on page 56.

The Incredible Ditch: A Bicentennial History of the Middlesex Canal
A brief history and description of the locks begins on page 49.

Union Locks and Canal Company

Includes a brief history and description of the canal.