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Camden and Amboy RR Accident Report-August 29, 1855

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Camden and Amboy RR Accident Report-August 29, 1855

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This is a Camden and Amboy Railroad Accident Review, reporting on their accident of August 29, 1855. In this accident 24 people lost their lives and almost 100 were seriously injured. This 16 page document does not have a cover, but gives excellent details about the accident and outcomes. One tear on the first page, as visible in the photos. Rare item from a railroad chartered in New Jersey in 1830, that would later become part of the Pennsylvania Railroad. PRR enthusiasts will want to add this to their collection!