Loyed E. Chamberlain papers, 1876-1908.

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Loyed E. Chamberlain papers, 1876-1908.

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Papers of lawyer, judge, Massachusetts Senator, and President of the Massachusetts Board of Trade Loyed E. Chamberlain of Brockton, Mass, 1876-1908, pertaining mostly to his work with the New York, Brockton, and Boston Canal and Transportation Company (N.Y.B & B.C . & T. Co.). Papers contain a scrapbook of clippings related to the proposal for a canal that would connect Massachusetts to New York, via Brockton, 1905-9; a notebook of the N.Y.B & B.C & T. Co., including their charter and meeting minutes, 1906-7; loose papers, including proposals to the Board of Railroad Commissioners and the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives; the N.Y.B & B.C & T. Co. by-laws, and other clippings, 1907; and two diaries kept by Chamberlain in 1876-77.

4 v. in cases and 1 narrow box.

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Massachusetts. Board of Railroad Commissioners

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Chamberlain, Loyed E., b. 1857.

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Massachusetts. General Court. Senate

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The upper house of the General Court consisted in the colonial period (1629-1686) of assistants sitting with the governor and deputy governor and originally called the Court of Assistants--though in 1634 the court's legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole and by 1644 that term was reserved for the assistants serving solely in their judicial capacity only; during the intercharter period under a revival of colonial government (1689-1692) and in the provincial and...

New York, Brockton, and Boston Canal and Transportation Company.

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