Benjamin Henry Latrobe papers, 1845-1846.

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Benjamin Henry Latrobe papers, 1845-1846.

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Consisting of letters of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Jr., 12 July 1845, 22 June and 8 Aug. 1846, Baltimore, Md., to John McRae, "Chief Engineer, Camden Br. RR," discussing "Coleman's patent for ascending inclined planes," a new method of laying track using Kyanized wood, the best type of rail, the most effective method of laying it, and the cost of laying a certain type of rail.

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McRae, John M.

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Latrobe, Benj. H. (Benjamin Henry), 1807-1878

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Civil engineer of Baltimore, Md.; prominent in the development of the Baltimore & Ohio and other railroads. From the description of Benjamin Henry Latrobe papers, 1845-1846. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31523222 ...