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The history of the first locomotives in America : from the original documents, and the testimony of living witnesses (1874)

Brown, William H. (William Henry), 1808-1883 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 261

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amp; Co., at Troy, NewYork. Being in Troy a few weeks since, the author paid avisit of observation to these extensive works, and, witha friend, well posted in the ramifications of the estab-lishment, as a guide, made a minute examination ofevery department of the extensive and… … III H CAR-WORKS. 231 manufacturing in this section. About sixty years agoan unpretending manufactory for building carriagesand stages was started on Sixth Street, in Troy, on thepresent site of the Union Depot. In a very few yearsthis manufactory became extensively known to the dif-ferent stage…

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