Papers, 1821-1840.

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Papers, 1821-1840.

Records of the Globe Inn, including guest registers, daybook, records of inn guests, purchases, rent, and spirits consumed; letters from McGrath and others; dispatches from the Pennsylvania Railroad, Columbia, Pa.; doodle (1835) of man's profile; and other papers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8062330

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Globe Inn (York, Pa.)

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McGrath, Thomas, 1783-1841

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Postmaster and innkeeper, of York, Pa. From the description of Papers, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973491 Innkeeper; owner of Globe Inn; of York, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1821-1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973490 ...

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...