The New York and Boston Railroad Company
1846 – 1865
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Connecticut
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1858-1865
- Operations In
- United States: Connecticut, Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Charles River Railroad Company
- 1851 to 1855, Merged
- Woonsocket Union Railroad Company
- 1850 to 1853, Merged
Timeline
- June 17, 1846
- The New York and Boston Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Connecticut.
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). - 1853
- Bellingham Branch Railroad Company location is adopted by The New York and Boston Railroad Company.
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). - January 1853
- Woonsocket Union Railroad Company merges with The New York and Boston Railroad Company.
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). - October 3, 1855
- Charles River Railroad Company merges with The New York and Boston Railroad Company.
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). - January 14, 1865
- The New York and Boston Railroad Company merges with Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad Company.
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).