If you read "Jay Gould" by Maury Klein, published by Johns Hopkins, you can come to no other conclusion. Gould DID pillage the ERIE, and after that saw "the error of his ways," and began to create wealth by building things up, rather than simple financial manipulation. SGL > Actually, based on his later work with UP and other roads, I > believe that > Gould got a bad rap undeservedly > > > Michael "Mick" Schmid > Quando Omni Flunkus Moritati > ( When All Else Fails, Play Dead ) > Bee-Jay Landscaping > Depew NY > God Bless The USA ! > mickemt_@_adelphia.net > 716-868-2885 The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org To Unsubscribe: http://lists.elhts.org/erielackunsub.html ------------------------------
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