MC 0420: St. Andrews and Quebec Railway pamphlets

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Title

MC 0420: St. Andrews and Quebec Railway pamphlets

Creator

St. Andrews and Quebec Railroad Company

Date

1836, 1869

Format

1 cm textual records

Description

Collection consists of two printed pamphlets about the St. Andrews and Quebec Railway: one an 1836 prospectus circulated at the start of the initiative, and the second an 1869 account of the project's course over the intervening thirty-three years.

Collection Items

Prospectus of the St Andrews and Quebec Railroad
Item is a printed booklet laying out the state and objectives of the St. Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company, including relevant resolutions passed by the legislature of Upper Canada, names of committee members, and project goals. Appendices include…

An Account of the Saint Andrews and Quebec Railway: being the original intercolonial railway / From its First Inception in 1835 to the present time
Item is a printed pamphlet offering a detailed account of the initiation, management, construction, and finances of the Saint Andrews and Quebec Railway over the period 1835 - 1868, including reprints of internal correspondence and media coverage.…
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