Broadside Promoting the Building of a Railroad through Interior New York State, 1835

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Artifact Overview

This broadside urged the New York Central Railroad to build a railroad across the interior of New York State. This circular was printed with the names of 39 prominent citizens from Franklin County on October 12, 1835.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Broadside (Notice)

Date Made

12 October 1835

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

82.129.1262

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 9.938 in
Width: 16 in

Inscriptions

Description beneath: New York Central Railroad (?). A printed broadside urging the building of a railroad/ through interior New York State. Signed by 39 well-known citizens. No other copy bibliographically recorded./ Dated: Malone, Franklin County, New York. October 12, 1835.