Isbn: 9780243096497 - Explanatory Statement by the Annapolis and Elk-ridge Railroad Company on the Subject of so Much of the Governor's Message and the Comptroller's Report ... January Session, 1864 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the financial and operational history of the Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad Company in the mid-19th century. Drawing from various company reports, public statements, and historical documents, the author presents a detailed account of the railroad's struggles and successes during a period of great economic and political upheaval. The book explores the complex relationship between the company and the state of Maryland, including the role of state funding and regulation in the railroad's development. Through careful analysis of financial statements and operational data, the author sheds light on the challenges faced by the company, such as increased operating costs, competition from other railroads, and the impact of the Civil War. The work also examines the company's efforts to improve its infrastructure, expand its services, and navigate the changing regulatory landscape. By delving into the specific details of the Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad Company, the book offers valuable insights into the broader history of railroad development in the United States and the interplay between private enterprise and government involvement in infrastructure projects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…