Records of the Washington County Railway Company, 1898-1927.

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Records of the Washington County Railway Company, 1898-1927.

Stockholders' and directors' minutes, journals, ledgers, cashbooks, comparative statements, disbursements/expenses, bills payable registers, remittances of agents and conductors, custom work registers, annual reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission and to the Canadian Minister of Railways and Canals, and general monthly exhibits of operating and construction expenses, earnings, etc.

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Canada. Department of Railways and Canals

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Washington County Railway Company was organized in 1894 as the Washington County Railroad Company; the name changed to Washington County Railway Company in 1903; merged with Maine Central Railroad in 1911, and dissolved in 1929. From the description of Records of the Washington County Railway Company, 1898-1927. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 500871587 ...

Washington County Railroad Company

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United States. Interstate Commerce Commission

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Clyde Bruce Aitchison (1875-1962) was an attorney and Interstate Commerce Commissioner. He was born in Iowa, educated at Hastings College, Neb., University of Oregon, and American University. He began the practice of law at Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1896, and moved to Portland, Ore., in 1903. He was Commissioner of the Oregon Railroad Commission and its successor the Public Service Commission, 1907-1916, and solicitor for the National Association of Railroad Commissioners, 1916-1917. From 1917 to ...

Maine Central Railroad Company

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