Michigan Central Railroad Company Director's Report 1860 - 160 year-old original

Description

Report of the Directors of the Michigan Central Railroad Co., to the Stockholders: Together with Reports of the Treasurer and Superintendent. June 1860. Printed in Boston by Wright & Potter, 1860. 9.5" x 5.75". 36pp. Ex library. Loose pages, Front cover cracked, back cover missing. Vertical crease. Interior pages sound. Includes directors' report, treasurer's report, trustee's report, and reports by auditor and superintendent. The superintendent's report includes many detailed tables covering subject like freight carried per month (June 1859: 17 tones of pelts and skins), miles traveled per month by freight, passenger, and work trains, and a list of freight and passenger cars. Interesting two-page table that names each locomotive owned with manufacturer, cylinders, diameter and number of drivers/