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Collection Reference Number GLC02145.39
From Archive Folder Texana: documents, many relating to Thomas Ward & archives war 
Title Thomas J. Rusk to Thomas Ward regarding building a railroad
Date 18 February 1854
Author Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson) (1803-1857)  
Recipient Ward, Thomas W. (Thomas William)  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document
Content Description Regarding building a railroad through Texas.
Subjects Texas  American West  Railroad  Transportation  Westward Expansion  
People Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson) (1803-1857)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859