Papers [microform], 1826-1858.

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Papers [microform], 1826-1858.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122447871

Family correspondence, with typescript copies, concerning family and farm matters and Knight's work as chief civil engineer for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Maryland and Pennsylvania routes; also includes genealogical material on Knight.

1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6715576

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

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The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was founded in 1827, and operated from the Great Lakes, Ohio, through the mid-Atlantic. The B&O's successor, CSX Corporation, was created in 1987 from interim holding companies. From the description of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company personnel records, circa 1940-1979. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 760082029 ...

Knight, J. (Jonathan), 1787-1858

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Surveyor, engineer, state legislator and U.S. congressman, from East Bethlehem (Washington Co.), Pa. From the description of Papers, 1826-1858. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19865949 Jonathan Knight was born in Bucks County, Pa., son of a Quaker weaver. He worked as a surveyor and schoolteacher, and served in the Senate of Pennsylvania (1882-1828). He made preliminary surveys for the Chesapeake and Ohio canal and for the National Road between Cumberland, Md....

Knight family

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