Erie Railway records, 1836-1837, 1872-1878.

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Erie Railway records, 1836-1837, 1872-1878.

Letters, telegrams, reports, legal papers, printed circulars, and assorted business papers, 1836-1837 and 872-1878, pertaining to the legal and financial administration of the Erie Railway Company.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7771408

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Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914

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In 1819, Sickles was born in New York City to Susan Marsh Sickles and George Garrett Sickles, a patent lawyer and politician. (His year of birth is sometimes given as 1825, and Sickles was known to have claimed as such. Historians speculate that Sickles chose to appear younger when he married a woman half his age.) He learned the printer's trade and studied at the University of the City of New York (now New York University). He studied law in the office of Benjamin Butler, was admitted to the ba...

Reilly, J. A.

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McHenry, James, 1817-1891

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Erie Railway

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Railway chartered in 1832 as the New York and Erie Railroad Company; reorganized in 1861 as the Erie Railway Company; reorganized again in 1878 as the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company. After several additional successive reorganizations, the company became known as the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad in 1960. From the description of Erie Railway records, 1836-1837, 1872-1878. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58782042 ...

Olney, Peter B. (Peter Butler), 1843-1922

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