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English Railway Pioneer Robert Stephenson DS

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English Railway Pioneer Robert Stephenson DS
<B>English Railway Pioneer Robert Stephenson Document Signed,</B></I> “<I>R Stephenson,</B></I>” one page, 8.25” x 4”, Philadelphia, August 1, 1844. A bank check made out to McAllister & Co. for £30. Robert Stephenson, the only son of engineer George Stephenson, collaborated with his father in the early development of the steam locomotive and the infrastructure required to make railroading feasible.<I>From the collection of Henry E. Luhrs.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)