Richard Peters correspondence, 1844.

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Richard Peters correspondence, 1844.

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Peters, Richard, 1810-1889

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Railroad official. From the description of Richard Peters correspondence, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980332 Richard Peters (1810-1889) was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, now part of Philadelphia. After serving an apprenticeship with architect William Strickland, Richard was offered a position by John Edgar Thomson on the Georgia Railroad as an assistant engineer in 1835. He first visited Atlanta (then called Marthasville) in 1844 and moved there permanently in...