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Three papers on rail-roads.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroads--Southern States.
- Railroads.
- Monorail railroads.
- Railroads, Wooden.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- [U.S. : s.n., 1827?]
- Contents:
- Abstract of a plan of a rail-road, peculiarly adapted to facilitate the operations of the mail, with an estimate of the cost of one between the city of Washington and the city of New Orleans, in a letter from Robert Mills ... to the post master general of the United States
- Timber rail-ways [by Robert Mills]
- Letter from Lieut. Col. S.H. Long ... to Philip E. Thomas, Esquire.
- Notes:
- "1. Rail road to New Orleans for transporting the mail. 2. Timber rail-ways--economical plan. 3. General remarks on rail-roads. With plates of reference. From the American farmer."
- Two columns to the page.
- Dated (p. 9): "Baltimore, July 1827."
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 95746.
- OCLC:
- 11
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