Jackson family of New Jersey collection, 1846-1924.

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Jackson family of New Jersey collection, 1846-1924.

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Consists of correspondence of John P. Jackson and F. Wolcott Jackson chiefly related to the New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company which was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system. Also included is correspondence between F. Wolcott Jackson and U.S. Vice President Garret A. Hobart regarding an appointment for his son John B. Jackson in the State Dept.

.20 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box)

Princeton University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7959167

Princeton University Library

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Jackson, F. Wolcott.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

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The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was the largest railroad in the United States in terms of corporate assets and traffic from the last quarter of the nineteenth century until the decline of the northeast's and midwest's dominance of manufacturing, caused by the evolution of the interstate highway system and the advancements in air transportation. Originally created by Philadelphia merchants in 1846, it sought to build a trunk route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh via the Allegheny Mountains to c...

New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company

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Jackson family.

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Jackson, John Peter, 1805-1861

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Lawyer and state legislator, of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey; graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1823; admitted to the bar as an attorney, 1827; served in the New Jersey Assembly, 1831-1832, as clerk of Essex County, 1839-ca. 1849, and as vice-president and manager of the New Jersey Railroad. From the description of Letters received, 1828-1860 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570692 John P. Jackson, the son of Hester Van de...

Jackson, John B. (John Brinkerhoff), 1862-1920

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