Dataset:
Freight income on the Greenville and Columbia Railroad, June 1854-May 1855

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The Magazine of Early American Datasets (MEAD)

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Railroads
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
United States History

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south carolina

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2016-04-11

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Scholarly Commons, University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Related resources

Aaron W. Marrs, Railroads in the Old South: Pursuing Progress in a Slave Society (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009), page 124 (figure 13).

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Abstract

This dataset provides monthly income from freight on the Greenville and Columbia Railroad from June 1854 to May 1855 as given in the annual report of the company. The annual report broke out up and down freight separately.

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