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"CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester". The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 1967, pp. 93-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438.c10

(1967). CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester. In The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867 (pp. 93-111). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438.c10

1967. CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester. The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 93-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438.c10

"CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester" In The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867, 93-111. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 1967. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438.c10

CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester. In: The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 1967. p.93-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438.c10

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Foreword vii
Author’s Preface ix
Contents xiii
Illustrations xv
Tables xviii
Maps xix
Charts xx
CHAPTER I. The Economic Revolution in Massachusetts, 1830 1
CHAPTER II. The Issue of State Aid 31
CHAPTER III. The Rejection of State Initiative 62
CHAPTER IV. The Boston & Worcester Charter: A Triumph of Private Interest 80
CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester 93
CHAPTER VI. Running the Boston & Worcester, 1834–1842 112
CHAPTER VII. Financing the Western Railroad 133
CHAPTER VIII. Rails Across the Mountains 157
CHAPTER IX. The Western Railroad in Crisis: An Operating Man's Nightmare 182
CHAPTER Χ. Low Fare or High? Elias Hasket Derby vs. William Jackson 206
CHAPTER XI. The Embattled Mr. Bliss 223
CHAPTER XII. The Worcester Railroad Triumphant, 1844-185 245
CHAPTER XIII. Chester W. Chapin and the Formation of the Boston & Albany 274
CHAPTER XIV. Conclusion 296
Appendixes 307
BIBLIOGRAPHY 313
NOTES 331
Index 389

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Foreword vii
Author’s Preface ix
Contents xiii
Illustrations xv
Tables xviii
Maps xix
Charts xx
CHAPTER I. The Economic Revolution in Massachusetts, 1830 1
CHAPTER II. The Issue of State Aid 31
CHAPTER III. The Rejection of State Initiative 62
CHAPTER IV. The Boston & Worcester Charter: A Triumph of Private Interest 80
CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester 93
CHAPTER VI. Running the Boston & Worcester, 1834–1842 112
CHAPTER VII. Financing the Western Railroad 133
CHAPTER VIII. Rails Across the Mountains 157
CHAPTER IX. The Western Railroad in Crisis: An Operating Man's Nightmare 182
CHAPTER Χ. Low Fare or High? Elias Hasket Derby vs. William Jackson 206
CHAPTER XI. The Embattled Mr. Bliss 223
CHAPTER XII. The Worcester Railroad Triumphant, 1844-185 245
CHAPTER XIII. Chester W. Chapin and the Formation of the Boston & Albany 274
CHAPTER XIV. Conclusion 296
Appendixes 307
BIBLIOGRAPHY 313
NOTES 331
Index 389

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