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1810 in rail transport
Summary
This article lists events related to
rail transport
that occurred in 1810.
Events
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May events
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May 24 – Monmouth Railway authorised by
Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom
for a railway or
tramroad
from the
Forest of Dean
to
Monmouth
, on the
Welsh Borders
, including provision to charge for passengers.
[1]
Unknown date events
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The
Leiper Railroad
connecting Crum Creek to Ridley Creek, Pennsylvania opens.
Births
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January births
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January 3 –
Henry Keyes
, president of the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
1869–1870 (d. 1870).
[2]
April births
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April 15 –
Whitmell P. Tunstall
, first president of the
Richmond and Danville Railroad
(d. 1854).
April 17 – Isaac Dripps, mechanical engineer for the
Camden and Amboy Railroad
who assembled the
John Bull
(d. 1892).
[3]
June births
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June 12 –
David Levy Yulee
,
Florida
railroad executive (d. 1886).
July births
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July 27 –
H. H. Hunnewell
, director for
Illinois Central Railroad
1862-1871, president of Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad, president of Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad, is born (died 1902).
September births
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September 19 –
Thomas Nickerson
, president of the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
1874–1880 (d. 1892).
[2]
Unknown date births
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Joseph Harrison Jr.
, partner in the
American
steam locomotive
manufacturing firm of Eastwick and Harrison (d. 1874).
[3]
William S. Hudson, superintendent of
American
steam locomotive
manufacturing firm of
Rogers, Ketchum and Grosvenor
(d. 1881).
[3]
Deaths
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References
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^
Davis, J. J. (February 1959). "The Railways of Monmouth".
The Railway Magazine
. Retrieved
July 26,
2011
.
^
a
b
Waters, Lawrence L. (1950).
Steel Trails to Santa Fe
. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press. pp. 42, 114.
^
a
b
c
White, John H. Jr. (1968).
A History of the American Locomotive: its development: 1830–1880
. New York: Dover Publications.
ISBN
0-486-23818-0
.