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<dd>List of published writings, p. 136-141</dd>
<dd>Life of John Alfred Poor.--List of published writings.--First article on the St. Lawrence and Atlantic railway.--First article on the Atlantic and St. Lawrence railway.--Plan for shortening the time of passage between New York and London.--The north-eastern boundary.--An American zoll-verein.--The transcontinental railway.--A national highway.--A bill to secure cheap transportation of breadstuffs at uniform rates.--The father of English colonization in America: a vindication of the claims of Sir Fernando Gorges.--The first colonization of New England.--Appendix</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Railroads</div>
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<dl><dd>Poor, John A. (John Alfred), 1808-1871</dd>
<dd>Poor, Laura Elizabeth</dd></dl></div>
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