. Book of the Royal blue . Book of the Royal Blue Published MonthlyCopyright, 1909, by the Passenger Department, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (All rights reserved) William Elliott Lowes, Editor Vol. XII BALTIMORE, JULY, 1909 . No. 10 Eighty-first Birthday of the Baltimore &Ohio Railroad, July 4, 1828-1909. ^mmf^ ^N the 2d day of Febru-ary, 1827, the citizensof Baltimore conferredupon the adoption ofproper measures forthe commencementof the Baltimore &Ohio Railroad, a workof deep and vital inter-est to the Americanpeople, by facilitating its commerce, diffus-ing and extending its social intercours


. Book of the Royal blue . Book of the Royal Blue Published MonthlyCopyright, 1909, by the Passenger Department, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (All rights reserved) William Elliott Lowes, Editor Vol. XII BALTIMORE, JULY, 1909 . No. 10 Eighty-first Birthday of the Baltimore &Ohio Railroad, July 4, 1828-1909. ^mmf^ ^N the 2d day of Febru-ary, 1827, the citizensof Baltimore conferredupon the adoption ofproper measures forthe commencementof the Baltimore &Ohio Railroad, a workof deep and vital inter-est to the Americanpeople, by facilitating its commerce, diffus-ing and extending its social intercourse andperpetuating the happy union of the Con-federate States. An act of incorporationby the State of Maryland was granted Feb-ruary 28, 1827, and confirmed by the Stateof Virginia March 8, 1827, and the con-struction of the road was commenced July4, 1828.


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