Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Records, 1847-1971. - View Resource (original) (raw)
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Sayre, Robert H. (Robert Heysham), 1824-1907
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Civil engineer and railroad executive. Robert Heysham Sayre was born in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, on October 13, 1824, and died in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on January 5, 1907. His father, William H. Sayre, brought the family to Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania in 1829, where he became weighmaster for the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company. Like many company officials, he secured for his son an apprenticeship in the company's engineer corps, starting in 1840 when Ro...
Bay Shore Connecting Railroad Company
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Built 1906; jointly operated since completion by the Central Railroad of New Jersey and the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. From the description of Annual reports, 1936-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962981 ...
Easton and Amboy Railroad Company
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Opened 1875 as the New Jersey division of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. From the description of Journals and ledgers, 1871-1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963080 ...
Lehigh Valley Transportation Company
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Established 1880; operated a fleet of ships on the Great Lakes. From the description of Records, 1881-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963459 ...
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company of New Jersey
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Became part of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company in 1949. From the description of Records, [ca. 1872]-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963457 ...
Morris Canal and Banking Company
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Chartered 1824 under act of legislature; built and maintained the Morris Canal until 1922 when it was acquired by the state of New Jersey; canal discontinued in 1924; company continued to exist as a legal entity managing its properties with the Board of Conservation and Development, a New Jersey state agency, later succeeded by the Dept. of Environmental Protection. From the description of Maps, field notes, estimates, and appraisals, 1828-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7096346...
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
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The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company was incorporated in Pennsylvania as the Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad Company on April 21, 1846, the name being changed on Jan. 7, 1853. It was one of the major anthracite railroads and formed a secondary trunk line between Jersey City, N.J., and Buffalo, N.Y. The railroad's original function was to serve as an outlet from the Lehigh Anthracite Region to tidewater by building along the Lehigh River from Mauch Chu...
Lehigh Valley Terminal Railway Company
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Became part of Lehigh Valley Railroad Company of New Jersey. From the description of Records, 1891-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963458 ...
Newark Bay Railway Company
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Newark Bay Railway Company later became part of Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. From the description of Journal, ledger, and balance sheets, 1890-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70964900 ...
Pennsylvania and New York Canal and Rail Road Company
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The Pennsylvania and New York Canal and Rail Road Company was incorporated as the North Branch Canal Company on April 21, 1858. On May 25, 1858, it acquired a line of canal along the Susquehanna River originally constructed and operated by the State of Pennsylvania. The section from the Northumberland to Nanticoke Pool had originally opened in 1831, that from Nanticoke Pool to Old Forge feeder dam in 1834, and the extension from Pittston to New York state line in 1856. T...
Jersey City Belt Line Railway Company
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Later became part of the Lehigh Valley Railroad of New Jersey. From the description of Journal, ledger, and balance sheets, 1891-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963111 ...
National Docks Railway Company
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Later became part of Lehigh Valley Railroad Company of New Jersey. From the description of Records, 1879-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961849 ...
Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company
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The Beaver Meadow Railroad & Coal Company was incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania on April 7, 1830. It purchased a tract of anthracite coal land in Northampton (now Carbon) County, and between 1834 and 1836 it constructed a twenty-six mile railroad from these mines to the Lehigh Canal at Parryville. In the late 1830s, the road was to be a link in a through route from New York and Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and Erie being promoted by Nicholas and Edward R. Biddle. The flood of 1841 de...
Irvington Railroad Company
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Later became part of Lehigh Valley Railroad of New Jersey. From the description of Journal, ledger, and balance sheets, 1904-1906. (Historical Society of Princeton). WorldCat record id: 70963082 ...