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BOSTON AND LOWELL RAILROAD CORP. REPORT 1835 Track will cost one million dollars

$ 17.16

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation: Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: VG: see photos and description
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    Fourth Annual Report
    of the
    Directors of the Boston and Lowell
    Railroad Corporation.
    House Report No. 2.
    Corp authors: The Directors, Geo. W. Lyman, Kirk Boott, etc.
    Published: [Boston, MA], [Legislature of  the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.]
    [Jan. 8
    th
    , 1835]
    An interesting Report by the Directors of the Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation to the Legislature of  the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of their acts and doings, receipts and expenditures.
    Noted in the Report: “
    The Road will cost much more than was expected when the Directors made their last Report. The cost with only one track will not be much less than one million of dollars, exclusive of the expenses of Depots, Engines, and Cars
    .”
    Directors names signed in print:
    Geo. W. Lyman, Kirk Boott, P. T. Jackson, Wm. Appleton, Jno. F. Loring. Jan. 8
    th
    , 1835
    A rare copy of this pamphlet, no copies for sale at on line bookseller sites a WorldCat search finds no copies in institutional holdings, it will be a welcome addition to you reference library.
    The pamphlet is a single sheet folded to make 4 pages measuring 5 ¾  x 9 ¼ inches, printed wrappers, tiny chips at blank margins, faint tanning and soiling, otherwise in very good condition, odor free.
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