Report of the Committee on Inland Navigation and Internal Improvement: Relative to the Use of the Rail-Ways of the Commonwealth (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Cost BY steam power. 4 tons, at H9. Cents per ton, 819 60 Cost of ti tons, from Philadelphia to Columbia.
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