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REPORT ON NATIONAL MHSEUM, 1886. 



inent of the sit^ners, together with the resolutions passed by the Frinilc 

 lin Institute of Phihidelphia, is to be found below : 



To the Congress of the United States : 



The iindersignecl, desirous of ijerpetuating the history of the birth aud development 

 of steam transportation (by steam-boat and railway) in Americn, res])ectfnlly petition • 

 your honorable body to appropriate such a sum of money as may be deemed neces- 

 sary to carry out the plans recently adopted for the organization of the Section of 

 Steam Transportation in the U. S. National Museum ; said sum to be expended under 

 supervision of Prof. Spencer F. Baird. Secretarj' of the Smithsonian Institution aud 

 Director of the U. S. National Museum. 



Alabama Great Southern Railroa,d : 

 Charles Schiff, vice-president. 



Allegheny Valley Railroad : 



David McCargo, general snpt. 

 T. R. Robinson, treasurer. 



E. H. Utley, G. F. and P. ag(Miit. 

 Atlantic and Pacific Railroad: 



H. C. Nutt, president. 



H. W. Gardiner, secretary. 



D. L.Gallup, auditor. 

 Atlantic and West Point and West (in 

 Alabama Railroad : 



L. P. Grant, president. 



Cecil Gabbett, gencr.al manager. 



N. M. Abbett, secretary and tveiksnrer. 

 Atchison, Topeka aud Santa V6 Railroiul : 



P. F. BaiT, superintendent. 



Charles Win check, general foreman. 



Edward Flockett, master mechanic. 



R. H. Emerson, master mechanic. 



H. V. Farrie.s, master mechanic. 

 Baltimore aud Delaware Bay Railrond : 



J. F. Bingham, president. 



Fred Gerker, general manager. 

 Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad : 



Robert Garrett, president. 



F. II. Britton, superintendent. 



B. F. Luther, master mechanic. 



PI T. Affleck, division freight agent. 

 Buftalo, New York aud Philadelphia : 



G. Clinton Gardiner, president. 



C. n. Allen, vice-president. 

 G. S. Gatchell, gen. supt. 

 John Dougherty, treasurer. 

 R. D. McCreary, eugiueer. 



Boston, TToosac Tunnel and Western : 



A. Kountzo, president. 

 BntValo, Rochester and Pittsburgh: 



Walstou H. Brown, president. 



William E. Hayt, chief engineer. 



George E. Merchant, gen. mangr. 



I. S. Emery, general freight agent. 

 Boston and Providence Railroad : 



Henry A.Whitney, president. 



A. A. Folsom, superintendent. 



Bangor aud Portland Railro/id : 



C. Miller, president. 



George W. Mackey, secretary. 



E. G. Wire, chief engineer. 



Charles N. Miller, G. F. and P. A. 

 Boston and Bangor Steam-ship Co. : 



W. H. Hill, jr., general man.ager. 

 Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern 

 Railroad : 



C. J. Ives, president. 



Robert Williams, superintendent. 



S. S. Dorwart, secretary. 



H. F. White, chief engineer. 

 Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad : 



Julius A. Gray, president. 

 Chicago, Burlington and Northern R. R: 



Charles C. Upham, chief engineer. 



J. M. Forbes, treasurer. 

 Cleveland and Canton Railroad : 



J. W. Wardwell, gen. supt. 



Albert Rokusck, G. F. .and P. A. 

 Cincinnati aud Eastern Railroad: 



B. F. Coats, P. and R. 

 H. E. Sawyer, S. T. 



T. D. Rhodes, T. and G. P. A. 

 W. L. King, chief engineer. 

 J. C. Horner, Supt-. M. P. 

 Cliioago and Alton Railroad : 



J. H. Parsons, superinteudeut. 



C. A. Smith, supt. water-works. 



J. II. Finney, asst. superintendent. 

 Jacob Johann, master mechanic. 

 C. H. Mead, foreman car-shops. 

 G. D. Brooke, general foreman. 

 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy R. R. : 

 Henry B. Stone, general manager. 

 .7. O. Bosler, general superintendent. 

 George C. Smith, chief engineer. 

 F. C. Rice, superintendent. 

 C. N. Rosscguiu, superintendent. 

 F. E. Walker, engineer. 

 I'. J. Allen, engineer. 

 \i. J.lSIcClure, constrncti(m engineer. 

 Thomas Gordon, division engineer. 

 J. O. Thorne, brg. and bldg. supt. 



