Articles of Agreement Entered Into in Connection With the Canadian Pacific Railway

Book Overview

This volume contains the Articles of Agreement that formalized the construction and operation of the Canadian Pacific Railway. A pivotal document in Canadian history, it outlines the contractual obligations between the Canadian government (represented by the Department of Railways and Canals) and the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Detailing the specifics of land grants, financial arrangements, and construction timelines, these articles shaped the economic and physical landscape of Canada.

Researchers and historians of Canadian business, railway development, and governmental policy will find this a valuable resource. The document provides insight into the complex negotiations and logistical challenges inherent in building a transcontinental railway. "Articles of Agreement Entered Into in Connection With the Canadian Pacific Railway" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Canadian infrastructure and nation-building.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175558087
• ISBN13: 9781175558084
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"