The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (known as the B&O) was "the first chartered and fully organized railroad company in the United States . . ." Construction began on July 4, 1828. By 1842 the B&O had reached Cumberland, Maryland (lists the persons and their pay and service); and by 1852 Wheeling, (West) Virginia (lists officers and employees services, salaries, &c). Also a section for the years 1855 and 1857.
Edna A. Kanely
(1992), 2008, 5.5" x 8.5", paper, 356 pp.
ISBN: 9781585494934
101-K0493
