. Panama; a personal record of forty-six years, 1861-1907 . Photograph by Folk, November, 1907, PANAMA A Personal Record of Forty-six Years 1861-1907 BY Tracy Robinson PUBLISHED BY THE STAR AND HERALD COMPANY NEW YORK AND PANAMA 1907 /JUS LIBRARY of CON DEC IB 130/ CLASS/I AXft IN COPY A. Copyright, 1907, by Tracy Eobinsonunited states and panama */.<4if1$~ THE TROW PREPS, NEW YORK DEDICATED To the Memory of Other voices—well-loved voices, that have died. CONTENTS \ CHAPTER I PAGE Panama Before 1850—Early History of the PanamaRailroad Enterprise—Its Pioneers—Selection ofan Atlantic Terminus
. Panama; a personal record of forty-six years, 1861-1907 . Photograph by Folk, November, 1907, PANAMA A Personal Record of Forty-six Years 1861-1907 BY Tracy Robinson PUBLISHED BY THE STAR AND HERALD COMPANY NEW YORK AND PANAMA 1907 /JUS LIBRARY of CON DEC IB 130/ CLASS/I AXft IN COPY A. Copyright, 1907, by Tracy Eobinsonunited states and panama */.<4if1$~ THE TROW PREPS, NEW YORK DEDICATED To the Memory of Other voices—well-loved voices, that have died. CONTENTS \ CHAPTER I PAGE Panama Before 1850—Early History of the PanamaRailroad Enterprise—Its Pioneers—Selection ofan Atlantic Terminus—Porto Bello, Otro Lado,and Manzanillo Island—The Latter Wins theDay—The Engineers—Early Trials ... 1 CHAPTER II The Location of the Track—Crowds of Gold Seekersen route for California—Estimates of Cost too low—Scarcity of Labor—The Chinese—Overesti-mated Mortality—Timely Arrival of SteamersGeorgia and Philadelphia—Death of John —W. C. Young appointed President—Soon Succeeded by David Hoadley—A. J. Cen-ter Becpanamapersonalre00robi_0
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