Grand Trunk Railway

Grand Trunk Railway
   C Entrusts Cartier with its legal business, 22; Carrier's deep interest in its development, 48; line extended from Quebec to Rivière du Loup, 49, 114. BL Construction of, up to 1848, 301. B Owners of said by Dorion to be the real authors of Confederation, 176; Taché-Macdonald government condemned for subsidizing, 176. E Early history of, 99, 100, 101, 115-116; Hincks's connection with, 100, 115. H Hincks makes arrangements in England for construction of, 143; terms and conditions not altogether satisfactory, 143. Md Early history, 45; financial difficulties, 90.
   Bib.: Brown, History of Grand Trunk Railway; Lanning, Historical Sketch of the Grand Trunk Railway in Canada: An Ency., vol. 2.

The makers of Canada. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Grand Trunk Railway — Siège social de la société à Londres Le Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada est une ancienne compagnie de chemin de fer canadienne. En 1852, le gouvernement canadien annonce officiellement son intention de construire un chemin de fer reliant… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Grand Trunk Railway — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Grand Trunk Railway logo size=144 logo filename=Grand Trunk Railway System herald.jpg system map size = 250 locale=Ontario, Quebec, New England start year=1852 end year=1923 old gauge=, built to RailGauge|66 broad… …   Wikipedia

  • Grand Trunk Railway — Ehemaliges Hauptquartier der Bahngesellschaft in London Die Grand Trunk Railway (GTR) ist eine ehemalige Eisenbahngesellschaft in Kanada und den Vereinigten Staaten. Der Sitz der Gesellschaft befand sich in London in England, die Verwaltung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grand Trunk Railway — Early Canadian railway line, incorporated in 1852–53 to connect the key cities of eastern Canada with Portland, Me. By completing its final link in July 1853 between Montreal and Portland, it became North America s first international railroad.… …   Universalium

  • Grand Trunk Railway Station — can refer to former and active passenger rail stations built for the Grand Trunk Railway or its subsidiaries the Grand Trunk Western Railroad and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.In the United States, some of these stations are listed on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Grand Trunk Railway of Canada — ist eine der größten und bedeutendsten Bahnen, die Canada und einen Teil der nordöstlichen Gebiete der Vereinigten Staaten durchziehen. Ihr östlicher Ausgangspunkt ist Portland in Maine, von wo sich ihre Haupt und Stammlinie bis nach Chicago… …   Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens

  • Florida Grand Trunk Railway — The Florida Grand Trunk Railway Company was incorporated under Florida state law chapter 4255, approved June 3, 1893, empowered to survey, erect, construct, make, build, equip, maintain, lease, use, acquire and operate a railroad or railroads… …   Wikipedia

  • Grand Trunk Western Railroad — 1887 map of GTW predecessor railroads Reporting mark GTW Locale Michiga …   Wikipedia

  • Grand Trunk Western Railroad — Grand Trunk Corporation Création 10 avril 1928 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Grand Trunk — can refer to: *The Grand Trunk Company in Terry Pratchett s Discworld novels *The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in Canada *The Grand Trunk Railway in North America *The Grand Trunk Road in South Asia …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”