TitleAddress of a committee appointed by the citizens of Pittsburgh, July 20, 1831, on the subject of a rail road, from the western termination of the Pennsylvania Canal to the Ohio Canal.
PublishedPittsburgh : Printed by Johnston and Stockton, 1832.
Description24 p. ; 21 cm.
General NoteThe Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Company (not same as Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad Company), was incorporated in 1831/2 but never taken up (Meyer, H.M. History of transportation in the United States, 1917, p. 495).
Includes: Report of the engineer appointed to examine the route of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Rail Road, signed O.M. Mitchel, engineer (p. 21-24).
Cit./Ref. NoteReferences: Checklist Amer. imprints 14280.; Thomson, T.R. Railroads, 668.
SubjectsPennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Company.
Railroads -- Ohio -- Early works to 1850.
Railroads -- Pennsylvania -- Early works to 1850.
Other AuthorsMitchel, O. M. (Ormsby MacKnight), 1809-1862.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 11 ND P412 A22 1832
mq242979: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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