Thirty Fifth Annual Report Of The Railroad Commissioners Of The State Of New Hampshire 1879 Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Thirty-Fifth Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of the State of New Hampshire, 1879 Fifty years ago there was no steam-locomotive upon a railroad in America. No railroad designed for steam-loco motion had then been built in this country, nor, with the solitary exception of the South Carolina Railroad, upon which work was commenced in 1829, had any railroad at that time been chartered with the use of steam-locomotion expressly in view. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.