Papers, 1881-1920.

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Papers, 1881-1920.

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Correspondence and other papers of Dr. Bennett Franklin Davenport, a director of the Charles River Embankment Co. Correspondence relates to the Company's development of land along the Charles River in Boston and Cambridge, Mass.; and to the history of the manufacturing of railroad passenger cars. Included is a biographical sketch of Davenport's father, Charles Davenport, who was an early manufacturer of railroad cars. Also, historical notes on the Middlesex Canal and a branch railroad in Watertown, Mass.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Davenport, Bennett Franklin, 1845-1927.

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Charles River Embankment Company.

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Davenport, Charles L.

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