Pruyn, John V. L. Office of the Utica & Schenectady Rail Road Co., Albany, October 16th, 1851. The importance to the central line of rail roads in this state, of the construction of the GREAT WESTERN RAIL ROAD in Canada West, is universally conceded…" [Albany: 1851], printed circular letter, 3 pages, printed on a four page bi-folium, formerly folded, addressed on integral address leaf to Mr. Blanding Dudley, Albany, New York, a very good clean copy. Prints an act authorizing rail road corporations of the state to subscribe to the capital stock of the Great Western Rail Road, Canada West. The circular seeks investment in that stock and urges the completion of the road, citing the tremendous benefits that New York would derive from enhanced trade with the West. Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 688    inquire

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