San Francisco Morning Call in 1892 and then reprinted as Fettered Commerce: How the Pacific Mail and the Railroads Have Bled San Francisco (San Francisco: Daily Morning Call Company, 1892), 10-11, 20-21.
Klein, Union Pacific, 289-90.
Klein, Union Pacific, 314-17, 387-88.
Aims McGuinness, Path of Empire: Panama and the California Gold Rush (Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, 2008), 5, 54-83.
Klein, Union Pacific, 289-90.
Chicago Daily Tribune, Jan. 30, 1880, p. 8, Feb. 1, 1880.
Some 6.3 times as much freight moved within California by rail as was shipped outside in 1873, in 1883 4.6 pounds of goods still moved within California for every pound shipped out.
Thirty-Fourth Annual Report of the Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco . . . (San Francisco: C. A. Murdock, 1884), 41-42, see Chart D below or in the appendix.
Tenth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California, 1889 (Sacramento: J. D. Young, 1880), 46, table 17.