Paper on the Trans-Canada Railway Read Before the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec

Published by Chronicle Printing Co., Quebec, 1903

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24 p. 21 cm. Tables. Stapled booklet. Covers detached and separated. Crease and tear in front cover along with a couple of ink notations. Ink and blind stamps to front cover, title page and p. 1. Read before the society on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 1903, Scott's text advocated for a direct northern transcontinental rail line connecting Quebec to the Pacific coast to develop regional trade, timber, and minerals. Scott (1847–1932) was GM of the Quebec and Lake St. John Railway and of the Great Northern Railway. O'Sullivan was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of London.

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Title
Paper on the Trans-Canada Railway Read Before the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
Author
SCOTT, J. G. [James Guthrie]; O'SULLIVAN, Henry
Publisher
Chronicle Printing Co., Quebec
Publication year
1903
Condition
Fair
Binding
Booklet
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