| Charles Burr Todd - 1906 - 278 páginas
...manner in which its projectors felt their way, so to speak, that it was empowered to use as motors " the power and force of steam, of animals, or of any mechanical or other power or any combination of them. " It is difficult to believe that only fifty years have elapsed since this... | |
| Charles Zebina Lincoln - 1906 - 766 páginas
...Railroad Company, authorizing the construction of a railroad from Schenectady to Albany, to be "operated by the power and force of steam, of animals, or of any mechanical or other power." I think this was the f1rst railroad charter in America. Thus, less than six months after the first... | |
| 1908 - 734 páginas
...Michigan granted a charter to the Detroit and Pontiac Railroad Company "to transport property and persons by the power and force of steam, of animals, or of...mechanical or other power, or of any combination of them." In the autumn of 1838 this road was opened from Detroit to Royal Oak, a distance of 13 miles; in the... | |
| 1909 - 1304 páginas
...a right, under its charter (chapter 216, p. 272, Laws 1846, § 1), to "transport, take or carry any property and persons upon the same, by the power and...mechanical or other power, or of any combination of them," so that it might, if it chose, equip its present tracks with electricity, and this right was acquired... | |
| Henry Whittemore - 1909 - 192 páginas
...was incorporated April 21, 1828, for the purpose of constructing a railroad from Catskill to Ithica "to transport, take and carry property and persons...same by the power and force of steam, of animals, or any mechanical or other power, or any combination of them which the said corporation may choose to... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1910 - 1092 páginas
...plaintiff has a right under its charter (Laws of 1S46, chap. 216, § 1) to " transport, take or carry any property and persons upon the same by the power and...mechanical or other power, or of any combination of them," so that it might, if it chose, equip its present tracks with electricity, and this right was acquired... | |
| New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District - 1910 - 558 páginas
...act (chapter 263, Laws of 1831). This act authorized the building of a railroad, and the operation of the same " by the power and force of steam, of animals...power, or of any combination of them which the said company may chocse to employ. The term of corporate existence was fixed' at thirty years. In December,... | |
| New York (State). Public Service Commission. First District - 1910 - 644 páginas
...1831). This act authorized the building of a railroad, and the operation of the same " by the power ar.d force of steam, of animals or of any mechanical or...power, or of any combination of them which the said company may ebocse to employ. The term of corporate existence was fixed at thirty years. In December,... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1910 - 564 páginas
...1831). This act authorized the building of a railroad, and the operation of the same " by the power anJ force of steam, of animals or of any mechanical or...power, or of any combination of them which the said company may chocse to employ. The term of corporate existence was fixed at thirty years. In December,... | |
| Harvey Scribner - 1910 - 708 páginas
...succession, "to build a railroad from Port Lawrence through Adrian to some point on the Kalamazoo river; to transport, take and carry property and persons upon the same, by the power and force of steam, animals, or of any mechanical or" other power, or any combination of them." An amendment to this act,... | |
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