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History of the Express Business:

Including the Origin of the Railway System in America, and the Relation of Both to the Increase of New Settlements and the Prosperity of Cities in the United States
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Baker & Godwin, printers, 1881 - Express service - 388 pages

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Contents

INTRODUCTORY
11
William Frederick Harnden His Express Enterprise Its
38
CHAPTER III
51

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TitleHistory of the Express Business: Including the Origin of the Railway System in America, and the Relation of Both to the Increase of New Settlements and the Prosperity of Cities in the United States
AuthorAlexander Lovett Stimson
PublisherBaker & Godwin, printers, 1881
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJul 11, 2005
Length388 pages
  
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