| Автор: Aspinwall William Henry
Название: Panama Rail-Road Company: Capital $1,000,000, with Liberty to Increase to $5,000,000.
ISBN: 1275737684 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781275737686
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Описание: Title: Panama Rail-Road Company: capital $1,000,000, with liberty to increase to $5,000,000.
Author: William Henry Aspinwall
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library
DocumentID: SABCP02514200
CollectionID: CTRG98-B1385
PublicationDate: 18490101
SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America
Notes: "Directors. William H. Aspinwall, John L. Stephens, Henry Chauncey, James Brown, Cornelius W. Lawrence, Gouverneur Kemble, Thomas W. Ludlow, David Thompson, Joseph B. Varnum, Samuel S. Howland, Prosper M. Wetmore, Edwin Bartlett, Horatio Allen." Map lithographed by Wm. Endicott & Co. Includes appendixes (p. 23]-62): A. Extracts from letters of engineers. B. Grant of exclusive privilege from the republic of New-Granada (English and Spanish in parallel columns). C. Summary of an estimate of the revenue of a macadamized road across the Isthmus of Panama in 1846. D. An act to incorporate the Panama rail-road company. E. Extract from treaty with New-Granada.
Collation: 62 p., 1] folded leaf of plates: map; 22 cm
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