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Re:(erielack) Edgewater Notes



>Remember, Jim, that all this early 20th Century shistory was when the Erie controlled the NYS&W.  Your findings >show that the Erie BUILT but the Susquehanna OPERATED.

Ah but there were good reasons why some things were done independently, nad others not that speak to the later years.

>Remember, also, that any railroad could serve any point within the lighterage district.

Via lighter, of course.

>Finally, I was trying to avoid confusing the majority of people, whose interests, I feel, lie in WWII and later, after >NYS&W became independent of Erie.  In the time frame of most interest, the rie did not serve Edgewater.

Well, I'm glad to learn that the "history" has a limited and specific meaning for the elhs and this list.

As the timetable admonition says, I will "Be Governed Accordingly."

Cheers,
Jim

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