Commencing the transfer

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Wesley Perron Railroad collection
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Title
Commencing the transfer
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Contributor (ctb): Perron, Wesley E.
Contributor (ctb): Peter White Public Library
Creator (cre): Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.)
Contributor (ctb): Superiorland Library Cooperative
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Text
Description / Synopsis
Description / Synopsis
Transcription of newspaper article from the Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Dec. 11, 1886, regarding management of MH and O [Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad] and DM and M [Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Railroad Company] has been turned over to James McMillan which he will hold until they are merged with the DSS and A [Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company]. Arrangement have been made for the Sault Ste. Marie bridge.
Language
Language
English
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
Railroads
Subject Corporate Name
Subject Corporate Name
Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Marquette (Mich.)
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Origin Information
Date Created
1886-12-11
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Extent
1 item
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Physical Form
Notes (documents)
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Title
Wesley Perron Railroad collection
Identifier
SLC-017
Note
Note
Electronic reproduction of: Transcription of newspaper article : Mining journal (Marquette, Mich.), Dec. 11, 1886.
Note
Soure: The Mining Journal Marquette, Mi. December 11, 1886 Saturday Commencing the Transfer John Hornby, general manager of the MH and O and Andrew Watson, of the DM and M, on Monday morning met with James McMillan at Detroit and turned over to him the management of both roads, which he will hold until they are merged with the DSS and A. Arrangements have been completed for the S.S. Marie bridge, the two companies holding charters from the Canadian and American governmetns have consolidated. Plans have been prepared and the contracts will be let as soon as the secretary of war has approved. The bridge will cost $1,00,000 with massive stone and iron abutments. The draw will be 375 feet long.
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Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.). “Commencing the transfer”. Notes (documents). Wesley Perron Railroad collection. https://uplink.nmu.edu/node/14516.
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