Agreement Between The Lehigh Coal And Navigation Co. And The Central Railroad Company Of New Jersey,

This document presents the full text of the “Agreement Between The Lehigh Coal And Navigation Co. And The Central Railroad Company Of New Jersey, Dated June 28, 1887.” This agreement offers a detailed look into the commercial relationship between two significant entities in late 19th-century American industry. It provides insights into the transportation of coal and the operational mechanics of railroad companies during a period of rapid industrial expansion.

Researchers and historians will find this agreement a valuable primary source for understanding corporate strategies, infrastructure development, and the economic dynamics of the coal and railroad industries. It illuminates the legal frameworks and business practices that shaped the transportation networks of the era, particularly in New Jersey and surrounding regions. The document's historical significance lies in its depiction of the interactions between vital sectors of the American economy, offering a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities of the Gilded Age.

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