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      <corpname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79085090" role="ape" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company</corpname>
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    <physloc id="aspace_5077ccf52c871506a1374f9fcbd06919">West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: <a href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/">West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</a></physloc>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Railroads and Government Regulation Collection, A&amp;M 4365, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Miscellaneous items relating to railroads and to laws and regulations regarding railroads. Includes photostat copies of Supreme Court arguments in the case of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company vs. Supervisors of Marshall County et al. (1869-1870). Also includes miscellaneous correspondence consisting of a copy of a letter regarding rates of service approved by Edwin Stanton, who was Secretary of War under Lincoln. There are also photocopies of correspondence addressed to J.D. Rockefeller regarding proposed regulations.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="ingest">Railroads -- West Virginia</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Supreme Court of West Virginia </subject>
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    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50023269" role="sgn" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869</persname>
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