The first international railway and the colonization of New England. : Life and writings of John Alfred Poor

The first international railway and the colonization of New England. : Life and writings of John Alfred Poor / Edited by Laura Elizabeth Poor.

Author/creator	Poor, John A. (John Alfred), 1808-1871
Other author/creator	Poor, Laura Elizabeth editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York, London : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1892 [©1889]
Description	v, 400 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Railroads--United States --History. New England--History --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Nivernais (France)

Contents	Life of John Alfred Poor.--List of published writings.--First article on the St. Lawrence and Atlantic railway.--First article on the Atlantic and St. Lawrence railway.--Plan for shortening the time of passage between New York and London.--The north-eastern boundary.--An American zoll-verein.--The transcontinental railway.--A national highway.--A bill to secure cheap transportation of breadstuffs at uniform rates.--The father of English colonization in America: a vindication of the claims of Sir Fernando Gorges.--The first colonization of New England.--Appendix.
Bibliography note	List of published writings, p. 136-141.
LCCN	05039806

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