Letters received by Edward W. Kinsley, 1863-1891.

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Letters received by Edward W. Kinsley, 1863-1891.

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Approximately 45 letters related primarily to Edward W. Kinsley's work on the Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners. Included are letters from officials at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and other railroads about financial matters, appointments, publications, employee recommendations, and other subjects. Among the correspondents are Ginery Twichell, Charles E. Pugh, and Theodore N. Ely.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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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...

Massachusetts. Board of Railroad Commissioners

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The Board of Railroad Commissioners was established in 1869. The board assumed additional functions of the Highway Commission and became the Public Service Commission in 1913. From the description of Minutes, 1877-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 180705221 From the description of Summonses to appear at hearings, 1880-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82492395 The Board of Railroad Commissioners was established in 1869. The board assumed the additional functio...

Kinsley, Edward W. (Edward Wilkinson), 1829-1891

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Civil War soldier from Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1862-1876. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41631277 Abolitionist, merchant, and agent for the state of Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1864-1872. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941171 Businessman of Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers of Edward W. Kinsley, 1862-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71010060 ...

Pugh, Charles E. (Charles Edmund), 1841-1913

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Ely, Theo. N. (Theodore Newell), 1846-1916

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Twichell, Ginery, 1811-1883

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U.S. representative from Massachusetts and railroad official. From the description of Ginery Twichell papers, 1849-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981009 ...