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- ↑ Chapter 513, An Act to authorize the construction of a railroad in Seventh avenue, and in certain other streets and avenues of the city of New York, passed April 17, 1860, reproduced in A Compilation of the Ferry Leases and Railroad Grants Made by the Corporation of the City of New York, 1860, pages 354 to 359
- 1 2 Harry James Carman, The Street Surface Railway Franchises of New York City, pages 119 to 121
- ↑ New York Times, Our City Railroads, December 26, 1865, page 8
- ↑ Chapter 500, An Act to change the route of the Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Company in the city of New York, reproduced in A Compilation of the Existing Ferry Leases and Railroad Grants Made by the Corporation of the City of New York, 1866, pages 412 to 413
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