Railroaded

in collaboration with The Spatial History Project


The percentage for 1886 was 8 percent.

Adams to H. White, Dec. 3, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 30, ser. 2, r. 26.

Adams to Callaway, Oct. 10, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 32, ser. 2, r. 28.

Julius Grodinsky, Transcontinental Railway Strategy, 1869-1893: A Study of Businessmen (Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1962), 165-66

Testimony of Oliver Mink, May 24, 1887, PRC, 2:624.