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Title: The Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad and Its Successor
Author: Wilson, William H.//Green, Morris M.
Source: American Canal & Transportation Center, York, PA
Date: Feb., 1985
Folder/Item #: Railroads-Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad (1); 0
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Abstract: Original manuscript written by Mr. Wilson in 1896; complete history of the railroad line beginning in 1827-survey, construction, operation, toll rates, canal connections, etc.; many pictures