History of the Railroads and Canals of the United States ..., Volume 1J.H. Schultz & Company, 1860 - 612 pages |
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... an annual supplemental statement , to be published soon after the close of each year , presenting a summary of the operations of all the works of the country for the previous one . со CONTENTS . STATE OF MAINE . Preliminary Memoir ..
... an annual supplemental statement , to be published soon after the close of each year , presenting a summary of the operations of all the works of the country for the previous one . со CONTENTS . STATE OF MAINE . Preliminary Memoir ..
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Henry Varnum Poor. со CONTENTS . STATE OF MAINE . Preliminary Memoir .. Railroads of the State in detail .. Page 9 66 13 " 34 Laws of the State in reference to Railroads ... Preliminary Memoir ... ...... STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ...
Henry Varnum Poor. со CONTENTS . STATE OF MAINE . Preliminary Memoir .. Railroads of the State in detail .. Page 9 66 13 " 34 Laws of the State in reference to Railroads ... Preliminary Memoir ... ...... STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ...
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... Maine was the Bangor , Oldtown and Milford , under the title of the Bangor and Piscataquis Rail- road and Canal Company , chartered on the 8th February , 1833. It was opened in the latter part of 1836. It has proved unproductive , in ...
... Maine was the Bangor , Oldtown and Milford , under the title of the Bangor and Piscataquis Rail- road and Canal Company , chartered on the 8th February , 1833. It was opened in the latter part of 1836. It has proved unproductive , in ...
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... to the amount of $ 2,618,183 , on which neither interest nor dividends are paid . The total amount of productive capital invested in railroads in the State is $ 12,117,018 ; unproductive , $ 5,806,594 . It is 10 STATE OF MAINE .
... to the amount of $ 2,618,183 , on which neither interest nor dividends are paid . The total amount of productive capital invested in railroads in the State is $ 12,117,018 ; unproductive , $ 5,806,594 . It is 10 STATE OF MAINE .
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... Maine , with the amount of productive , and unproductive capital in each : Corporate Titles of Companies . -Share Capital- Funded Floating -Total Debts.- Total . Productive . Unprod ... MAINE . STATEMENT showing the STATE OF MAINE . 11.
... Maine , with the amount of productive , and unproductive capital in each : Corporate Titles of Companies . -Share Capital- Funded Floating -Total Debts.- Total . Productive . Unprod ... MAINE . STATEMENT showing the STATE OF MAINE . 11.
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1st April 1st January 1st July 1st Mortgage 1st October 2d Mortgage act of consolidation Act of incorporation amount April 15 April 21 Articles of association Baltimore BOARD OF DIRECTORS Boston Branch Buffalo Canal cars cent chap coal Company was chartered completed consolidation construction was commenced Corporate Titles COST OF ROAD coupon bonds coupons semi-annually dated 1st Delaware detail as follows DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS Disbursements dividends ending 30th November ending 31st December Erie Erie Railroad February Financial year ending FLOATING DEBT Freight FUNDED DEBT Gross Earnings INCOME ACCOUNT interest semi-annually issued June lease LENGTH less exp loan Mails March March 14 paid Passenger earnings Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pittsburg Preferred Stock principal 1st PRINCIPAL OFFICE Railroad Company real estate Receipts rent River ROAD AND EQUIPMENT ROLLING STOCK-Locomotive engines Second track Share capital SHARE CAPITAL-Authorized Sinking Fund Sunbury Supplement to act Susquehanna tolls Total Treasurer YEARLY แ แ
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Page 332 - To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate and other property as shall be made to it, to aid in the construction, maintenance and accommodation of its rai>oad ; but the real estate received by voluntary grant shall be held and used for the purposes of such grant only.
Page 332 - And every company whose railroad is or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant the facilities aforesaid ; and if the two corporations cannot agree upon the amount of compensation to be made therefor, or the points and manner of such crossings and connections...
Page 328 - Each stockholder of any company formed under this act shall be individually liable to the creditors of such company, to an amount equal to the amount unpaid on the stock held by him, for all the debts and liabilities of such company, until the whole amount of the capital stock so held by him shall have been paid to the company...
Page 326 - Any number of persons, not less than twenty-five, may form a company for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a railroad for public use in the conveyance of persons and property...
Page 334 - The legislature may, when any such railroad shall be opened for use, from time to time, alter or reduce the rate of freight, fare, or other profits upon such road; but the same shall not, without the consent of the corporation, be so reduced as to produce with said profits less than ten per centum per annum on the capital actually expended...
Page 338 - ... at the farm crossings of such railroad for the use of the proprietors of the lands adjoining such railroads...
Page 338 - ... each locomotive engine, and be sounded at least eighty rods from the place where the railroad shall cross any such road or street...
Page 327 - ... that the amount of stock required by this section has been...
Page 326 - ... thousand dollars for every mile of road constructed or proposed to be constructed, and the number of shares of which said capital stock shall consist, and the names and places of residence of...
Page 326 - On compliance with the provisions of the next section, such articles of association may be filed in the office of the secretary of state, who shall endorse thereon the day they are filed, and record the same in a book to be provided by him for that purpose; and thereupon the persons who have so subscribed such articles of association...