A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin

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A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin

This paper was originally the first two chapters of a doctoral dissertation at the University of Wisconsin.

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Cover of: A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
1898, State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Cover of: A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
1898, State historical society of Wisconsin
in English
Cover of: A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin
1898, State Historical Society of Wisconsin
in English

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Wisconsin railroad history from 1836 to 1851.
1. The beginning of the railroad agitation.
2. Roads, canals, or railroads?
3. The school fund, and the Milwaukee & Rock River Canal lands.
4. Internal improvements in the constitutional conventions. State or private enterprise?
5. A proposed system of internal improvements. The Chicago convention.
6. Asa Whitney’s Oregon railroad.
7. The element of rivalry. Summary.
Chapter 2: Early railroad charters, 1836 to 1853.
1. What the charters contain. General provisions.
2. Wherein the charters differ.
3. What the charters do not contain.
4. Sources of the charters.
Appendix.
Analytical digest of early Wisconsin railroad charters.

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1 p. l., 207-300 p.
Number of pages
300

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OL23378308M
Internet Archive
ahistoryearlyra01meyegoog
LCCN
04022155
OCLC/WorldCat
9790138

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