Note from City Clerk, Jersey City to J.H. Bonn, Pres., N. Hudson Rwy Co., re ordinance approving elevated line, Dec. 17, 1884.

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Note from City Clerk, Jersey City to J.H. Bonn, Pres., N. Hudson Rwy Co., re ordinance approving elevated line, Dec. 17, 1884.

Entry/Object ID

2012.004.0043

Scope and Content

Note from Office of the City Clerk, Jersey City to J.H. [John Hillric] Bonn, President North Hudson Railway Co., re ordinance approving elevated line, Dec. 17, 1884. Bonn was a significant person in the development of Hudson County. The full and more correct name for the streetcar line was North Hudson County Railway Co. See notes for text. City of Hoboken document with file notations. It is not apparent as to why this document was part of Hoboken records.

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2012.004

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Found in collection

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Found in Collection

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Museum Collections.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1884 - 1884

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1884 Date(s): 1884

General Notes

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Notes: Archives 2012.004.0042 ==== Note 2: Office of the City Clerk City Hall Jersey City Dec. 17 1884 J.H. Bonn, Esq. President, N. H. Rwy Co. Dear Sir, The Board of Alderman of Jersey City at its meeting held Dec. 9, 188, passed an ordinance authorizing the North Hudson Railway Co. to cross Palisade Ave. and New York Ave, Jersey City, with an elevated road at an elevation of fourteen (14) feet above the surface of the street. The ordinance was approved by the Mayor (Hon. Gilbert Collins) this day (December 17, 1884) Yours repectfully, John E. Scott City Clerk Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-10-22