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Best Friend,1st Locomotive built in United States for Service on Railroad,RR

Title: The 'best friend,' the first locomotive built in the United States for actual service on a railroad
Date Created/Published: 1874.
Summary: Illustration showing people on first excursion trip of the South Carolina Railroad, 15th January 1831; it was built at the West Point Foundery Shops in New York City.
Notes:
Illus. in: The history of the first locomotives in America / William Henry Brown. New York : D. Appleton and company, 1874, between pp. 146-147.
Subjects:
South Carolina Railroad--Facilities--1830-1840.
Railroads--South Carolina--1830-1840.
Railroad locomotives--South Carolina--1830-1840.
Book illustrations--1870-1880.
Engravings--1870-1880.
Bookmark /96514138/
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