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Author : William Bender Wilson
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Total Pages : 544 pages
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Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Nabu Press
ISBN 13 : 9781295298433
Total Pages : 532 pages
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company written by William Bender Wilson and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230264240
Total Pages : 146 pages
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company; with Plan of Organization, Portraits of Officials and Biographical Sketches written by William Bender Wilson and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... the area covered by its municipality are to be found all the comfort, culture and progressiveness of the most favored spots on this continent. Its growth was slow. In 1840, although it had felt the influence of the locomotive "Robert Ralston," its population did not number 1000; in 1860 it increased to 5664; in 1870 to 16,023; and now, in 1898, it boasts a population of 35,000. Improvements came apparently late, but not before it was prepared to receive them. The development was slow, but permanent, and is so because the pluck and energy necessary to reduce the wilderness was brought to its doors, and produced a superior citizenship morally, intellectually and physically, and one intense in its practicability. In 1855 the portion of the road from Sunbury to Milton was completed, opening the whole line of forty miles from Sunbury to Williamsport. Early in 1856, the financial outlook for the Sunbury and Erie Railroad being very discouraging and the project threatened with disastrous failure, its friends turned to Samuel Vaughan Merrick as the one man who could retrieve its affairs. Mr. Merrick had been the first President ot the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and was one of the most prominent and most public-spirited citizens of Philadelphia. In the crisis, those interested in the success of the road called upon him to accept the Presidency of the Company. This tender would have been declined but for the receipt of the following letter from twenty-one of the leading citizens of Philadelphia: "Ph1ladelph1a, February 21, 1856. "To Samuel V. Merrick, Esq. "Dear Sir: We have learned that the Presidency of the Sunbury and Erie Railroad Company has been tendered to you under such circumstances as render it reasonably certain that your character...
Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Sagwan Press
ISBN 13 : 9781298893864
Total Pages : 532 pages
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company written by William Bender Wilson and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2015-08-21 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781018034546
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company: With Plan of Organization, Portraits of Officials and Biographical Sketches; Volume 2 written by William Bender Wilson and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Nabu Press
ISBN 13 : 9781294521006
Total Pages : 502 pages
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company written by William Bender Wilson and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2014-01 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author : William Bender Wilson
Publisher : Nabu Press
ISBN 13 : 9781293739945
Total Pages : 532 pages
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Download or read book History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company written by William Bender Wilson and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author : William Bender Wilson
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Total Pages : 323 pages
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Author : William Bender Wilson
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Total Pages : 506 pages
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