Wharton, Francis R. (Francis Rawle), 1788-1862
Existence: 1788 - 1862
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1788 - 1862
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company stock transfer books
Collection
Accession: 0669
Abstract:
Incorporated in 1830, Beaver Meadow Railroad & Coal Company transported anthracite coal mined in Beaver Meadow to Philadelphia markets. The company merged into the Lehigh Valley Railroad in 1864. Their records consist of stock transfer books in two volumes, dated 1833 to 1846 and 1861 to 1863, which list transactions of the company shares and changes in ownership.
Dates:
1833-1863