Power of attorney for Long Island Railroad stock, 1842.

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Power of attorney for Long Island Railroad stock, 1842.

Power of attorney dated Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 1842, appointing the firm of Moran & Iselin collectors of the interest on Long Island Railroad stock, on behalf of Pierre Auguste Barde. Notarized by Jean Francois Salomon Binet, and witnessed by Henry Barbey.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082390

New-York Historical Society Library

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Long Island Railroad Company.

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Commuter railroad service in Brooklyn dates to 1834 and the founding of the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) during that year. Originally conceived as a means to connect Brooklyn to Boston, Massachusetts more directly, the LIRR played a significant role in the development and economic growth of Long Island's suburban communities, particularly after the railroad was directly linked to Manhattan in the 1880s. As of 2010, the LIRR is the largest and busiest commuter railroad in the United S...

Binet, Jean Francois Salomon.

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Barde, Pierre Auguste.

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Barbey, Henry.

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Moran & Iselin (Firm)

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