European and North American Railway, New England and Eastern Canada, 1850 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the European and North American Railway : showing its connection with the railways of the United States & Canada, [by] A.C. Morton, engineer. It was published in 1850 by Bowen & Co. Scale [ca. 1:1,625,000]. Covers New England, eastern New York, and the Maritime Provinces. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as completed, in progress, and proposed railroads, selected towns, drainage, state boundaries, and more. Includes inset: Map showing the plan for shortening the transit between New York & London. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

Transport : the magic carpet of industry, briefly describing the history and development of transport by sea, road, canal and railway /

Mode of access: Internet.

The railway anecdote book : a collection of the best and newest anecdotes and tales, to the present day : selected for the reading of railway passengers.

Printed wrapper.

Bigg's General railway acts. A collection of the public general acts, for the regulation of railways: including the companies, lands and railways clauses consolidation acts, complete. 1830-98.

Mode of access: Internet.

India-Railway gauge : the debate in the House of Commons, Friday, March 7, 1873, on Mr. Laing's resolution- "That it is contrary to Imperial policy to allow a break of gauge in the railway communications between the important frontier town of Peshawur and the main railway system of India".

"Extracted from "Hansard's parliamentary debates," vol. CCXIV; p. 1535."

Railway maximum rates and charges,

Mode of access: Internet.

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Labouchere, M.P., President of the Board of Trade, etc. etc. : on railways, their accounts and dividends, their progress, present position, and future prospects, their effects on trade and commerce : with suggestions for government assistance and the amendment of the General Railway Act of 1845 /

Mode of access: Internet.

Elements of transportation : a discussion of steam railroad, electric railway, and ocean and inland water transportation /

Mode of access: Internet.

First [and Second] report[s] from the Select committee on railway rates and charges; together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence, and appendix ...

"Ordered, by the House of commons, to be printed, 22 August [-14 December] 1893."

The bubble of the age; or, The fallacy of railway investment, railway accounts, and railway dividends.

Mode of access: Internet.

A record of the progress of modern engineering 1865 : comprising civil, mechanical, marine, hydraulic, railway, bridge, and other engineering works, with essays and reviews /

Includes index.

The railway traveller's handy book of hints, suggestions, and advice : before the journey, on the journey, and after the journey.

With a list of popular works sold at railway stations and a 16-page catalogue of popular works sold by Lockwood & Co.

The principles and practice and explanation of the machinery of locomotive engines in operation on the several lines of railway ... forming ... the new edition of Tredgold on the steam engine.

Previously published as: The steam engine.

Report by Mr. Roger Gibb on railway rates and finance in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika territory.

Mode of access: Internet.

Industry and property; being the report presented to the Conference on Christian Politics, Economics and Citizenship at Birmingham, April 5-12, 1924.

Mode of access: Internet.