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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 35

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 35
the oldest English builtlocomotive now in existence in the United States. Among the models of the early locomotives at the National Museumis one of Old Ironsides which is illustrated on page 24 and whichwas built by Matthias Baldwin in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1832. It issaid that this locomotive… … Old Ironsides. scription is beyond thescope of this article.We cannot close, how-ever, without a fewremarks regarding the Comet of the Hart-ford and Xew HavenRailroad, a view ofwhich appears on thefront cover of this is-sue of The Locomo-tive. At the time of the incorporation of The Hartford Steam…

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