Boston and Providence Railroad and Transportation Company
1834 – 1853
- Business Type
- State Chartered (Legislative)
- State of Incorporation
- Rhode Island
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Operations In
- United States: Rhode Island
Timeline
- May 10, 1834
- Boston and Providence Railroad and Transportation Company incorporates by special act of the State of Rhode Island.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - June 3, 1835
- Boston and Providence Railroad and Transportation Company property is leased to Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation in perpetuity.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - June 16, 1853
- Boston and Providence Railroad and Transportation Company name changes by special act to Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).