J. A. Poor autograph letter signed, 1850 Mar. 19.

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J. A. Poor autograph letter signed, 1850 Mar. 19.

Three page letter on blue paper from Poor, Portland, Me., addressed to Dear Sir, regarding railroad matters and "the new front street."

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Poor, John A. (John Alfred), 1808-1871

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Instrumental in establishing early railroads in Maine, expecially the Portland to Montreal line (Atlantic and St. Lawrence Rail Road Co.). From the description of John A. Poor railroads scrapbook, 1844-1871. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 325110458 Perhaps the same as John Alfred Poor, historian and Maine railroad man. If it is, some of the earlier documents are probably in another hand. From the description of John A. Poor natural histor...