Baltimore and Washington Transit Company correspondence and expenses ledger 1897-1899 1898 - 1899

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Baltimore and Washington Transit Company correspondence and expenses ledger 1897-1899 1898 - 1899

This collection contains one ledger with correspondence and account information for the Baltimore and Washington Transit Company. The letters include discussion of business arrangements between the Baltimore and Washington Transit Company and other companies in the Washington area such as the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and the Potomac Electric Light and Power Company. The letters are from president T. William Harris. The letter recipients include the Mr. B.G. Boilleau(Chief Engineer), Mr. George Hazelton (Attorney to the Takoma Park Investement Company), B.F. Gilbert (General Manager), and W. Winslow Williams, Esq. (General Counsel). The account information includes operational expenses including expenditures and receipts. These expenses and receipts include ticket sales, salary information, and costs for purchases such as oil and cigars. The letters date from 1898-1899 and the operating expenses range in date from 1897-1899.

1.0 vol. 1 ledger of letters and accounts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7996460

George Washington University

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

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The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was founded in 1827, and operated from the Great Lakes, Ohio, through the mid-Atlantic. The B&O's successor, CSX Corporation, was created in 1987 from interim holding companies. From the description of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company personnel records, circa 1940-1979. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 760082029 ...

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