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Bush & Lobdell. Letters addressed to Bonny & Bush, later Bush & Lobdell of Wilmington, Delaware [manuscript] 1834-1865.

Title: Letters addressed to Bonny & Bush, later Bush & Lobdell of Wilmington, Delaware [manuscript] 1834-1865.

Letters from companies in Virginia which provided pig iron or which were purchasing products. They sold locomotives, drill machine for wheat, railroad parts, etc. Letters written from Conomingo Furnace, E. Fontaine, Stump & Jackson, George T. Hupp and John L. Hupp of Strasburg, Virginia, South Side Railroad Company, Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad Company, Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company, Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company, Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company.

ArchivalResource: 28 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647962904 View

Virginia. Board of Public Works. Petersburg Railroad Company records, 1831-1879.

Title: Petersburg Railroad Company records, 1831-1879.

This series contains letters, reports, lists of stockholders, minutes of company meetings and receipts.

ArchivalResource: 5 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122487791 View

Virginia. Board of Public Works. Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company records, 1836-1883.

Title: Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company records, 1836-1883.

Contains letters sent to the board, reports, certificates of stock subscriptions, lists of stockholders, newspaper clippings, deed, stock certificate, contracts, excerpts from minutes of stockholders meetings, and petitions.

ArchivalResource: 6 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262615542 View

Virginia. Board of Public Works. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company of Virginia correspondence, 1894-1902.

Title: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company of Virginia correspondence, 1894-1902.

Contains letters sent to the board.

ArchivalResource: 12 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122487749 View

Wynne, Thos. H. (Thomas Hicks), 1820-1875. Brock Collection: Papers of Thomas Hicks Wynne, 1848-1901.

Title: Brock Collection: Papers of Thomas Hicks Wynne, 1848-1901.

Correspondence of Thomas Hicks Wynne, mostly letters addressed to him relating to his historical interests, particularly his work on Historical documents from the Old Dominion (Richmond, Va., 1860-74. 5 v.). Also included are pieces dealing with the supplying of Confederate troops defending Richmond, Wynne's business career, discussion of state and national politics, current events, family news, and the settlement of Wynne's estate.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 680 pieces.5 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510109 View

Transportation in Virginia [manuscript], 1937 ca.

Title: Transportation in Virginia [manuscript], 1937 ca.

Typescript article summarizes a history of Virginia transportation from the colonial period to the 1930's, providing names of numerous railroad companies, some steamship companies, ferries motor companies, and aviation companies; major highways and waterways are noted as well as legislation dealing with transportation. An index and bibliography are included.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647873955 View

Cooke, John Rogers, 1833-1891. Papers, 1860-1894.

Title: Papers, 1860-1894.

The collection includes correspondence, 1860-1894, of John Rogers Cooke of Richmond, Va.; materials, 1868, concerning Cooke's unsuccessful application to be superintendent of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad; materials, 1869-1873, concerning his management of agricultural and stock- raising operations at "Taylor's" (also known as the "West Point Estate"), King William County, Va.; materials, 1875-1890, concerning activities of the R.E. Lee Camp No. 1 of Confederate Veterans in Richmond; a scrapbook, ca. 1861-1891, including newspaper clippings concerning Civil War topics and personalities; and a biography of Cooke by his sister, Flora (Cooke) Stuart.

ArchivalResource: 283 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30891161 View

Wilson, William Hasell, 1811-1902. Notebook, 1831-1836.

Title: Notebook, 1831-1836.

Wilson's notebook covers his early engineering career on the Philadelphia & Columbia and Philadelphia & Reading railroads.

ArchivalResource: l reel of microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86119439 View

Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company. Journal, 1865-1870.

Title: Journal, 1865-1870.

Accounting journal entries, 1865 July - 1870 May, recording the railroad's business with detailed financial entries and explanatory notes. Includes income, expenses, officers, employees, individuals and companies from whom goods and services were procured, finance, equipment, facilities, bridges, accidents, maintenance, and rolling stock.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (688 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19105543 View

Brock Collection: Virginia railroads collection, 1828-1894.

Title: Brock Collection: Virginia railroads collection, 1828-1894.

Chiefly correspondence of the companies' officers and employees, with miscellaneous documents.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 2000 pieces.13 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122383340 View

Virginia. Board of Public Works. Annual reports of railroad companies, 1856-1876.

Title: Annual reports of railroad companies, 1856-1876.

These records contain annual reports of the following railroad companies: Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (1870), Manassas Gap Railroad (1858), Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad (1859, 1870), North Western Virginia Railroad (1856), Richmond and Petersburg Railroad (1857, 1870), Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad (1870, 1871), Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad (1872), South Side Rail Road (1871), Virginia and Tennessee Railroad (1860, 1870), and Winchester and Strasburg Railroad (1876).

ArchivalResource: 14 v. (4 in)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244832709 View

Hagley Museum and Library. Regional Economic History Research Center. Map project data files, Transportation in the Middle Atlantic States, 1750-1860.

Title: Map project data files, Transportation in the Middle Atlantic States, 1750-1860.

The Map Project Data Files include all the work undertaken by the project team, including much that was excluded from the final publication.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122397685 View

Virginia. Board of Public Works. Clover Hill Railroad Company records, 1844-1886.

Title: Clover Hill Railroad Company records, 1844-1886.

Contains letters sent to the board financial reports dated 1844, 1847, 1867-1868, 1870-1871, 1875, 1877 and 1886.

ArchivalResource: 13 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/261341180 View

Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company. Journal, 1865-1870.

Title: Journal, 1865-1870.

Accounting journal entries, 1865 July - 1870 May, recording the railroad's business with detailed financial entries and explanatory notes. Includes income, expenses, officers, employees, individuals and companies from whom goods and services were procured, finance, equipment, facilities, bridges, accidents, maintenance, and rolling stock.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (688 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154270414 View