Census Reports Tenth Census. June 1, 1880: Agencies of transportationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1883 |
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1880 1st mortgage 1880 1st-mortgage bonds 2d mortgage Adams Express Co aggregate Alabama American Express Co Bitum Branch R. R. Burlington cars Cedar cent Central R. R. Central Rw'y Chestnut Chicago R. R. Cincinnati City R. R. Columbus companies Connecticut County R. R. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-Continued East Saint Louis Eastern freight Georgia GROUP II.-NEW YORK Hampshire Illinois INDIANA Indianapolis Iowa Island R. R. Jersey Junction June 30 Kentucky Leased lessor Line of road MARYLAND Massachusetts Michigan mileage Miles Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Northern R. R. Number Ohio R. R. Operated by corporation Pacific R. R. Pacific Rw'y passengers Pennsylvania Pennsylvania R. R. railroad River R. R. Saint Louis R. R. Saint Paul Sept Sioux City South Western R. R. Southern Rw'y Springfield Terre Haute Texas Total track Utah Valley R. R. Valley R. R. Co Valley Rw'y Vermont Virginia Western R. R. Co White oak Wisconsin York R. R.
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Seite 2 - July, 1835, the canal board resolved *' that the canal be enlarged to give 6 feet depth and 60 feet width of water on the surface, and that the locks be 105 feet long and 15 feet wide in the clear".
Seite 18 - Niles' New York Register of the 21st of August contains the following paragraph in italics at the head of its column of foreign news : — " The steamship Savannah, Captain Moses Rodgers, — the first that ever crossed the Atlantic, — arrived at Liverpool in twenty-five days from Savannah, all 'well, to the great astonishment of the people of that place. She worked her engine eighteen days.
Seite 6 - Besides the construction of the tw« lines of canal already spoken of, the act of 25th February, 1826, directs the Board, "as soon as they shall deem it expedient and practicable...
Seite 5 - Railroad, were leased to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for nine hundred and ninety-nine years, at a yearly rental of $1,948,500.
Seite 2 - Water is added to the depth of the canal by raising its banks, the present boats can carry f>0 tons additional load, and the relation between the size of the boat and the size of the canal will not be disturbed. This increase in depth would enable the boats to carry one-fifth more cargo. '•At the present rate of carrying it would cheapen transportation 1 cent a bushel, which would be equivalent to removing tolls. This plan of deepening the canal recommends itself to the boatmen because it...
Seite 595 - They do a miscellaneous business, restricted to lighter articles properly belonging to express business. The express companies deliver their freight into this Company's cars. • Express Contracts — December 31st, 1883'.
Seite 11 - It appears, from the records in the office of the Register of the Treasury, that certificates Nos.
Seite 2 - On the 26t!i of October, 1825, the first boat passed from lake Erie to the Hudson. The period between the commencement and the completion of this canal was eight years three and a half months. The union of the waters was appropriately celebrated in the city of New York on the 4th of November, 1825. As early as 1834 the rapid increase of the trade of the lakes and canals made it apparent that the capacity of the Erie canal was no longer adequate to...
Seite 3 - General as respondent; and (5) all proceedings instituted by or on behalf of an offender seeking to challenge the validity or legality of the offender's transfer to the United States shall be brought in the United States district court of the district in which the...
Seite 595 - The cars of all transportation companies are allowed to run over the lines of this Company, paying regular rates and receiving mileage.