MANUSCRIPTS AND ARCHIVES DIVISION 
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

INVENTORY OF THE WILLIAM F. ALLEN PAPERS

mhn
June, 1974

Allen, William F.

Letters Received (6 volumes)

I. 16 May, 1879 - 19, September, 1883
II. 20 September - 22 October, 1883
III. 22 - 31 October, 1883
IV. 31 October - 23 November, 1883
V. 23 November, 1883 - 4 November, 1886
VI. 4 October, 1886 - 30 April, 1894

Letters Sent (2 volumes)

1. 16 May, 1879 - 16 October, 1883, p. 1-349.
2. 16 October, 1883 - 11 June, 1886, p. 350-696. 

William Frederick Allen - A Chronology

1846 Born in Bordentown, N.J.

1871 Married Caroline Perry

1872 Manager of National Railway Publishing Company.

1873 Appointed editor of Official Railway Guide.

1875 Elected Treasurer of the American Railway Association.

1883 Took the lead in proposing the adoption of National Standard Time.

1884 United States delegate to the International Meridian Conference.

1910 Appointed to the International Railway Congress' permanent committee.

1915 Died in South Orange, N.J.

William Frederick Allen Papers

Box 1. Writings and Official Documents Relating to the Adoption of National Standard Time.

Folder 1. Writings by William F. Allen.

Proof of a manuscript on standard time prepared for the American Metrological Society (1870).

History of the movement to establish uniform standard Time (1883).

Report on the subject of National Standard Time Made to the General and Southern Railway Time Conventions Held in St. Louis April 11, 1883 and in New York City April 18, 1883 (1883) 2 copies.

"The Prime Meridian," The New York Tribune, February 9, 1891.

"Memoir of William Frederick Allen," in The Transactions of the 
American Society of Civil Engineers. v. LXXX, November, 1915 (xerox).

Miscellaneous notes.

" 2. Extracts from communications received by W.F. Allen from various railway officials and others in November and December, 1883.

" 3. 179 circulars giving the names of railroad companies willing to use standard time (1883)

" 4. 134 circulars from various railway managers giving names of cities and towns on their railways using mean local time (February 15, 1884).

" 5. 52 train orders, circulars issued by various railroad companies directing the change to standard time. November 1-26, 1883.

" 6. Translation tables, local to National Standard Time.

" 7. Four circulars concerning changing clocks and schedules to standard

" 8. The original standard time map presented with a report to the General Time Convention in St. Louis, April 11, 1883.

" 9. The United States Patent Office. Caveat of W.F. Allen for map showing standard time (1883).

" 10. Maps of the United States showing railroads in favor of standard time (Washington, 1883).

" 11. List of names of railway officials to whom circulars respecting the adoption of standard time were sent.

34 blank circulars.

Folder 12. General and Southern Time Convention. List of Railroad companies in favor of standard time (1883).

General Time Convention (notification blank for spring meeting, April 11, 1883 in St. Louis).

" 13. Broadsides announcing the adoption of national standard time.

" 14. Laws and Government Documents.

U.S. House of Representatives. A Bill to provide the meridian time of the Naval Observatory at Washington to ports of entry and other cities, and for placing time-balls on custom houses, for the protection of commerce and for other purposes. (March 9, 1882).

Canada (Dominion of) Senate. An address of the Senate, dated 6th March, 1883: Memorials relative to the representation of Canada in the International Conference to determine a Standard Meridian now contemplated by the Congress of the United States (March 14, 1883).

United States. War Department. General Orders of the Signal Department to adopt uniform standard time (November 3, 1883).

New York. Assembly. An Act to establish standard time in the District of Columbia/

President of the United States. (Chester A. Arthur). A communication from the Secretary of State relative to the International Conference held at Washington (December 4, 1884).

United States. Senate. A Bill respecting the reckoning of time throughout the United States (January 16, 1891).

Box 2. Printed and Pamphlet Material.

Folder 1. Dowd, Charles, System of National Standard Time for Railroads (Albany, 1870).

"Report on Adopting a Uniform System of Standard Time," in the Railway Gazette (May 24, 1873).

Dowd, Charles, Application of the System of National Standard Time to the Greenwich System (Albany, 1873).

Statuten des ersten allgemeinen Beamten-Vereines (Wein, 1874).

Reprint of an article from the Travelers Official Guide, attacking the concept of standard tiie, with a reply by William F. Allen.

Folder 2. Fleming, Sandford, The Adoption of a Prime Meridian to be Common To Alll Nations (London, 1881).

Reprint of the Proceedings of the General Time Convention (October 13, 1881).

The Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations. The Committee on Standard Time. Views of the American Members of the Committee as to the Resolutions Proposed at Cologne Recommending a Uniform System of Time Regulation for the World (New York, 1882).

Knorr, E.R., Standard Time for the United States, Canada and Mexico (Washington, 1882).

Fleming, Sandford. Letter to the President of the American Society for the Advancement of Science on the Subject of Standard Time for the United States of America, Mexico and Canada (Ottawa, 1882).

" 3. Providence Public Library. Monthly Reference List on Standard Time v. no. 10 
(October, 1883).

Hirsch, A, and Oppolzer, Th. Unification des Longitudes Par l'adoption D'un Meridien Initial Unique et Introduction d'une heure Universelle (Washington, 1884) 2 copies.

" 4. Proceedings of the American Metrological Society (December, 1883) History of the Movement by which the Adoption of Standard Time was Consummated (December, 1883).

Beguyer de Chancourtois, A.E., Programme Raisonne D'une Systeme de Geographie (Paris, 1884).

" 5. American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Uniform Standard Time. Documents on Time Reform. (Buffalo, 1884).

Streckert, W. Ueber Einheitliche Zeitrechnung (Berlin, 1884).

Pastorin, Don Juan, Fechas Cosmopolitas (Madrid, 1884) 2 copies.

" 6. Washington Prime Meridian Conference. Opinions of Certain British Officials and Societies Relative to the Adoption of a System of Counting Time from Zero to Twenty -four Hours. (London, 1885).

American Society of Civil Engineers. Proceedings (1886).

" 7. Precht, Wilhelm, Regionalzeit und Weltzeit (Wein, 1886).

William F. Allen's handwritten translation of Herr Precht's article of November 7, 1890.

Schram, R., Adria-Zeit (Wein, 1890).

Benko, Jerolin Freiherrn von, Datum auf den Phillippinen (Wein, 1890

Folder 8. Pasquier, Ernest, "Sur la designation des fuseaux horaires," Extrait de la Revue Ceil et Terre (1 janvier, 1891).

Pasquier, Ernest, "La Belgique et l'heure de Greenwich," Extrait de la Revue Ceil et Terre (16 novembre 1890).

Pasquier, Ernest, "Sur la Unification de l'heure,"(Bruxelles, 1891)

American Metrological Society. Proceedings vi. February to March, 1890.

" 9. American Society of Civil Engineers. Annual Report of the Special Committee on Uniform Standard Time (January 21, 1891).

American Society of Civil Engineers. Report of the Minority of the Committee Presented, January 21, 1891.

" 10. "Official Railway Guide for the United States and Canada," in General Railway Information (February, 1891).

List of Officers and Committees of the American Metrological Society (1890-2).

Miscellaneous newspaper and magazine clippings.

" 11. John W. Bell, Standard Time.

" 12. Miscellaneous checks and receipts.

" 13. "Fifty years of Standard Time," in the National Railway Publishing Company 
Report (November 18, 1933).

Besler, W.G. The History of Standard Time (1937) xerox.

Allen, John, Standard Time in America (New York, 1951).

Index to Letters Written By William F. Allen Respecting the Adoption of Standard Time.

Books VII to VIII. Roman Numbers refer to the Book; Arabic numbers refer to the page.

A.

Abbe, Prof. Cleveland. 13 June 1873 vii 1.
 7 December 1881 vii 9.
 25 February 1882 vii 15
 8 March 1882 vii 25
 8 March 1883 vii 61
 25 September 1883 vii 259
 7 October 1883 vii 272
 7 December 1883 viii 591
 4 January 1884 viii 628

Abbot John N. 31 March 1883 vii 71.
 16 April 1883 vii 80.
 10 December 1883 viii 607

Abbot William 15 September 1883 vii 203.

Adams, Honorable Charles Francis Jr. 13 September 1883 vii 190

Adams, John 25 September 1883 vii 234.
 4 October 1883 vii 290.

Adams Express Co. (See Amos).
 General Superintendent (See Sanford).
 

Adamson, W.H. 2 November 1883 viii 434.

Alabama, G.L. Southern railroad 
 General Freight and Passenger (See Collbran)

Alleghany Valley Railroad (Se McCargo)

Allen, D.L. 30 November 1883 viii 588

Allen, W.F. 6 April 1882 vii 39.
 11 April 1883 vii 212.
 11 September 1883 vii 213.
 18 September 1883 vii 215.
 20 September 1883 vii 217.
 10 October 1883 vii 335.
 2 January 1886 viii 689/

American Academy (See Edmands)

American Bank Note Co. 31 August 1883 vii 146.
 23 October 1883 viii 384.
 (See Lee)

American Exchange 
 Travelers Bureau Manager (See Barattoni)

American Express Co. 
 General Superintendent (See Fargo).

American Metrological Society) (See Abbe).

President (See Barnard)

Secretary (See Rees)

Secretary Treasurer (See Egleston).

American Railway Superintents 
 Assistant of Secretary (See Stone).

Amos, W. 6 October 1883 vii, 303

Anderson, I.A. 8 September 1883 viii, 679.

Anderson, Samuel 8 October 1883 vii, 315.

Andrews, Robert 30 August 1883 vii, 141.
 4 September 1883 vii, 156.
 15 November 1883 viii, 508.

Angevirre, E. 10 November 1883 viii, 482.

Associated Press N.Y. Manager 8 April 1882 vii 41.

Atchinson Topeka & Santa Fe RR 
 Vice President (See Touzalin)

Atlantic and Pacific RR President (See Nutt).

Attley, George F. 3 May 1883 vii, 95.

B.

Bacon, F.H. 10 September 1883 vii, 169.

Bacon, John W. 18 April 1883 vii, 86.

Baily, Barrks & Biddle 16 December 1882 vii, 54.

Baldwin, William A. 16 September 1882 vii, 47.
 30 August 1883 vii, 141.
 23 October 1883 viii, 387.
 5 November 1883 viii, 445.
 15 November 1883 viii, 509.

Baltimore and Ohio R.R.
 Assistant General 
 Passenger Agent (See Pangborn).
 General Ticket Agent (See Cole).
 Master Transportation (See Clements).
 Second Vice President (See Spencer).
 Trans-Ohio Division 
 Assistant Master Transp. (See Fitzgerald).

Baltimore & Ohio R.R.
 General Manager (See Durham).
 Superintendent (See Britton).

Barnard, W.N. 4 February 1884 viii, 647.
Barattoni C.A. 17 November 1883 viii, 523.
Barber, J.R. 22 December 1883 viii, 619.
Barbour, B. Johnson 4 December 1883 viii, 599.
Barnard, D.F.A.P. 31 May 1883 vii, 102.
 10 September 1883 vii, 174.
 27 September 1883 vii, 242.
 1 November 1883 viii, 434.
 21 November 1883 viii, 557.

Barnes, W.H. 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 10 September 1883 vii, 170
 3 October 1883 vii, 282
 4 October 1883 vii, 294.
 9 October 1883 vii, 328
 15 November 1883 viii. 509.
 17 November 1883 viii, 525.

Barrington, Edward 6 December 1883 viii, 604.
Bates, D.H. 29 October 1883 vii, 408.
 1 November 1883 viii, 431.
 15 November 1883 viii, 505.
 17 November 1883 viii, 517
 20 November 1883 viii, 532.

Bell, Hohn W. 22 December 1882 vii, 55
 16 March 1883 vii, 62
 31 March 1883 vii, 66
 4 April 1883 vii, 78
 20 April 1883 viii, 88
 5 June 1883 viii, 108
 30 August 1883 viii, 142
 13 September 1883 viii, 186

Blanchard, G.R. 20 November 1883 viii, 584
 1 December 1883 viii, 592

Blue, B.F. 23 November 1883 viii, 564
Bodie, A.H. 14 March 1882 vii, 30.

Bothby, F.E. 9 November 1883 viii, 469.

Boston & Albany RR
 Division Superintendent (See Chesley)
 General Passenger Agent (See Gallup).
 General Superintendent 17 November 1883 viii, 525.

Boston and Concord and Montreal RR 
 Superintendent (See Stowell)

Boston and Maine RR
 General Passenger and Ticket Agent (See Boothby).
 General Superintendent (See Furber)

Bowen, E.S. 16 September 1882 vii, 48
 7 July 1883 vii, 118
 19 July 1883 vii, 124
 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 15 November 1883 viii, 590
 29 September 1883 viii, 260.
 20 November 1883 viii, 547
 20 November 1883 viii, 549

Bower, R.A. 10 February 1883 vii, 58.
Boyd, George W. 21 August 1883 vii, 138.

Bradley, V.J. 16 October 1883 viii, 350.

Bridgers, R.R. 16 March 1883 vii, 64.
 30 August 1883 vii, 140
 30 August 1883 vii, 143.
 5 September 1883 vii, 158
 25 September 1883 vii, 232
 4 October 1883 vii, 285
 29 October 1883 viii, 401
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 20 November 1883 viii, 548

Britton, F.K. 23 October 1883 viii, 385

Broadro, Thomas A. 2 November 1883 viii, 437

Brown, E.C. 31 October 1883 viii, 427

Buffalo, Courrier Office (See Gibbs).

Burns, Charles S. 20 November 1883 viii, 535.

C.

Cable R.R. 1 September 1883 vii, 148.

Callarway, S.R. 19 October 1883 viii, 369.

Camden and Atlantic RR. 19 October 1883 viii, 369
 (Superintendent) (See Barnard)

Canada, Dominion of 
 Library of Parliament... Acct (See Fletcher)

Canadian Pacific Railway 
 General Manager (See Horne)

Canurrarr, Leo 16 October 1883 vii, 355.

Carolina Central R.R. 
 (General Superintendent) (See Jones).

Carpenter, A.V.H. 23 November 1883 viii, 563

Carpenter, T.P. 3 May 1884 viii, 668

Carr, G.R. 29 October 1883 viii, 668.

Central Ontario Railway 
 General Manager (See McMullen).

Central Pacific R.R.
 Assistant Superintendent (See Crocker)
 General Passenger and Ticket Agent (See Goodman).
 General Superintendent (See Fillmore)

Central Railroad Georgia 
 President

Central and Southwestern R.R. of Georgia 
 President (See Raoul)

Central Vermont Railroad 
 General Passenger Agent (See Cummings)
 (See Smith)

 General Superintendent (See Hobart).

Century, The 
 Assistant Editor (See Johnson)
 3 August 1883 vii, 132.
 24 July 1883 viii, 675

Chamberlin H.E. 15 October 1883 viii, 348
 20 October 1883 viii, 380

Chandler, W.E. 3 April 1883 vii, 76

Chappell, O.H. 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Charleston & Savannah Railway 
 Superintendent (See Gadsden)

Ches. and Ohio S.W. 
 General Passenger & Ticket Agent (See Faller)

Chesley, H.B. 27 September 1883 vii, 246

Chicago, Akron Island and Pacific Railway 
 President & General Manager (See Cable)

Chicago & Aldour R.R. 
 General Manager (See Chappell).

Chicago Burl, & Quincy R.R. 
 Assistant General Manager (See Stone).
 General Manager (See Potter)

Chicago & Grand Trunk Line 
 General Manager (See Callaway)

Chicago, Minn & St. Paul Railway
 Assistant Sec'y (See McKinley)
 General Manager (See Merrell)
 General Passenger & Ticket Agent (See Carpenter)
 General Superintendent (See Clark)

Chicago and Northwestern Railway
 General Passanger Agent (See Stennett)
 General Superintendent (See Layng)
 Second Vice President and General Manager (See Hughett)

Chicago Railroad Review
 Editor (See Smith)

Chicago Rock Island and Picific Railway
 General Ticket & Passenger Agent (See St. John)
 Vice President and General Manager (See Kimball)

Chipley, W.C. 30 January 1883 vii, 57

Cincinatti, Harrison & Dayton R.R.
 General Ticket Agent (See Stevenson)
 Superintendent (See Hepburn)

Cincinatti, Indiana, St. Louis & Chicago Railway 
 General Passenger & Ticket Agent (See Egan)

New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway 
 General Passenger and Ticket Agent (See Wilson)

Cincinatti and St. Louis Railway 
 Manager (See McCrea)

Cincinatti & Southern Railway 
 General Freight and Passenger Agent (See Wilson)

General Wabash & Michigan Railway 
 General Freight and Ticket Agent (See Price)

General Wabash and Baltimore R.R. 
 General Manager (See Stewart)

Cincinatti, Wheeling and NewYork 
 Railroad President (See Sharp).

Clark, Charles P. 18 April 1883 vii, 83

Clark, Ellis, 23 November 1883 viii, 568

Clark, I.T 6 October 1883 vii, 299.

Clark, S.H.H. 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 9 8 October 1883 vii, 320
Clarke, J.E. 1 September 1883, vii, 148

Cleapor, P.L. 8 November 1883 viii, 467.

Clements, W.M. 16 September 1882 vii, 47.
 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 24 October 1883 viii, 388
 10 November 1883 viii, 480
 15 November 1883 viii, 509.

Cleveland, Cincinatti and I Railway 
 General Manager (See Thomas)

C&C, C&I amd G& St. Louis 
 General Manager (See Thomás)

Cleveland, Cohern, Cincinatti & Med. Railway 
 General Manager (See Thomas)

Cline, William 5 November 1883 viii, 452

Coberrg, Peterbor & Marmoran 
 Railway Superintendent (See Barber)

Cohen, Marc 22 November 1883 viii, 565

Cole, L.M. 19 October 1883 viii, 370

Collbran, H.M 14 March 1882 vii, 32

Columbia College (See Rees)
 Chief Librarian (See Dewey)
 School (See Egleston)

Columbus Hocking Valley 
 Toledo Railway 
 General Superintendent (See Car)

Commercial Advertiser 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Courant, L.L. 2 January 1884 viii, 625

Concord R.R. 
 Superintendent (See Chamberlin)

Connecticutt, State of 
 Railroad Commissioner (See Bacon)
 (See Haywood)
 (See Woodruff)

Cooper, P.D. 8 March 1882 vii, 23
 4 April 1882 vii, 38
 8 April 1882 vii, 40
 30 August 1882 vii, 43
 16 September 1882 vii, 46
 25 September 1882 vii, 49
 3 October 1882 vii, 53
 7 June 1883 vii, 114
 3 Decemver 1883 vii, 596

Cornell University (See Grant)

Corvan, Peter C. 4 December 1883 viii, 598

Crocker, George 16 October 1883 vii, 351

Cummings, S.W 12 September 1883 vii, 178
 20 November 1883 viii, 544.

D.

Dadimm, George 20 November 1883 viii, 533

Davant, F.S. 14 March 1882 vii, 34

Davidson, W. M. 1 September 1883 vii, 148

De Haven, George 6 September 1883 vii, 160
 13 September 1883 vii, 183
 22 September 1883 vii, 218
 9 October 1883 vii, 327

Deleware, Lackawanna & Western R.R. 
 Presdient (See Sloan)

Dewey, Melvil 11 December 1883 viii, 13.

Deck & Stecker 12 November 1883 viii, 487
 16 November 1883 viii, 511

Dodd, A.S. 15 November 1883 vii, 501

Dowd, Prof. Charles F. 6 October 1879 vii, 4
 19 December 1879 vii, 5

Du Bois, W.L. 29 September 1883 vii, 262

Durham, Bradford 1 September 1883 vii, 149
 26 September 1883 vii, 239

Dunning, S. Wright 10 September 1883 vii, 166
 26 September 1883 vii, 238
 4 October 1883 vii, 286
 16 November 1883 viii, 519.
 20 November 1883 viii, 536

E

Eastern Railroad 
 General Manager (See Tucker)

Eastern and Maine Central Railroad 
 General Manager (See Tucker)

Eastman, I.R. 23 February 1882 vii, 12

East Tennessee & Georgia R.R.
 General Superintendent (See O'Brien)
 Superintendent (See Huger)

Eaton, Hon. Dormran, E 30 October 1883 viii, 416

Eckert, General Jas. I 13 September 1883 vii, 192
 14 September 1883 vii, 125
Eckert, General Thomas F. 17 October 1883 viii, 357
 17 October 1883 viii, 358
 29 October 1883 viii, 406
 3 March 1882 vii, 20
Edson, Hon. Franklin 19 October 1883 vii, 22

Edmonds, J. Raynor 4 October 1883 vii, 295
 4 October 1883 vii, 297
 9 October 1883 vii, 333
 13 October 1883 vii, 340
 29 October 1883 viii, 475
 30 October 1883 viii, 417
 2 November 1883 viii, 435
 5 November 1883 viii, 453
 7 November 1883 viii, 463
 8 November 1883 viii, 466
 10 November 1833 viii, 477
 26 November 1883 viii, 577
 6 December 1883 viii, 605
 14 January 1884 viii, 638

Edwards, J.M. 14 March 1882 vii, 33

Egan, John 12 November 1883 viii, 483
 22 November 1883 viii, 552

Egleston, Thomas 6 December 1881 vii, 8
 28 December 1881 vii, 10
 11 January 1882 vii, 11
 5 November 1883 viii, 450
 20 November 1883 viii, 534

Egin National Watch Co. (See Woolsey)

Elliot, E.B. 29 October 1883 viii, 412
 3 November 1883 viii, 440
 2 June 1884 vii, 671
 25 August 1885 viii, 683

Elliot, E.B 29 October 1883 viii, 412
 3 November 1883 viii, 440
 2 June 1884 viii, 671
 25 August 1885 viii, 683

Ely, Theodore 2 May 1883 vii, 24

Emerson, W.H 31 January 1884 viii, 644

Emery, C. 27 November 1883 viii, 582

Evansville & Terre Haute R.R. 
 President 7 November 1883 viii, 461

Evening Post 
 Editor 4 October 1883 vii, 227
 6 October 1883 vii, 313
 15 October 1883 viii, 356
 16 November 1883 viii, 516

F

Famer, H.W. 21 November 1883 viii, 556

Fargo, J.C. 18 April 1883 vii, 87

Farmer, L.P. 28 April 1883 vii, 91

Felton, S.U. Jr. 21 March 1983 vii, 65
 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Ferris, J.M. 15 November 1883 vii, 509

Fillmore, J.A. 27 September 1883 vii, 244
 6 October 1883 vii, 309
 16 February 1884 vii, 649

Fink, Albert 5 September 1882 vii, 44

Fitchburg R.R. 
 General Superintendent (See Adams)

Fitzgerald, F. 24 October 1883 vii, 387

Flemming, R.G. 19 December 1883 viii, 614

Fleming, Sanford 25 February 1882 vii, 16
 4 March 1882 vii, 21
 18 Apr 1883 vii, 82
 7 June 1883 vii, 110
 11 June 1883 vii, 117
 28 December 1883 viii, 622

Fletcher, I 13 December 1883 viii, 612.

Flint & Pere Marquette R.R. 
 Superintendent (See Keller)

Florida Central and Western Railroad 
 General Manager (See Davidson)

Ford, E.A. 29 September 1883 vii, 254
 3 November 1883 viii, 441
 5 November 1883 viii, 447

Foster, C.B? 27 November 1883 viii, 579

Foster, John 13 October 1883 vii, 344

Foster, W. E. 2 January 1884 viii, 626
 22 November 1883 viii, 566

Frank Leslie's Weekly 
Editor (See Foster)

French, J.A. 9 November 1883 viii, 468

French, Stephen B. 24 October 1883 viii, 390

Frisby, Prof. E. 28 November 1883 viii, 584

Ferrber, James F. 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 27 September 1883 vii, 243

G

Gadsden, C.S. 7 November 1883 vii, 453
 7 November 1883 viii, 460

Gallup, E. 2 February 1883 vii, 57

Gardiner, J.B. 5 November 1883 viii, 451

Gardiner, R.S. 5 December 1883 viii, 601
 28 December 1883 viii, 624

Garrison, W.P. 15 September 1883 vii, 207
 29 September 1883 vii, 265
 15 November 1883 viii, 503
Gibbs Montgomery 31 October 1883 viii, 425

German Legation (See Von Asendecker)

Globe Democrat (See Judd)

Goodman, T.H. 17 March 1882 vii, 17
 2 March 1882 vii, 18
 27 August 1884 vii, 677

Grand Souther Railway 
 Superintendent (See Hols)

Grand Trunk Railway
 Civil Engineer (See Hannaford)
 General Manager (See Hickson)
 Traffic Manager (See Seargeant)

G.W. Cleveland
 Superintendent (See Stiff)

Grand Arthur H. 29 October 1883 viii, 402

Graphic 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Greathead, N.T. 3 August 1883, vii. 133

Great Western (Carr. Railway)
 General Passenger Agent (See Edgars)
 (See Stephenson)

Gregory Bros. 22 March 1884 viii, 662

H

Harris, H.S. 7 March 1883 vii, 59
 31 March 1883 vii, 72
 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 17 October 1883 viii, 364
 20 October 1883 viii, 376
 24 October 1883 viii, 389
 31 October 1883 viii, 426
 1 November 1883 viii, 430
 3 November 1883 viii, 443
 1 November 1883 viii, 456
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 549
 24 January 1884 viii, 643
 6 March 1884 viii 662

Hale, Arthur 22 September 1883 vii, 223

Hamblet, James 1 October 1883 viii, 269
 3 November 1883 viii, 442

Hamilton, J. 8 October 1883 vii, 319

Harraford, E.P. 14 September 1883 vii, 123

Hanson, A.H. 23 November 1883 viii, 562

Harfiers Weekly 
 Editor (See Connart)

Harrington, Prof. M.W. 13 December 1883 viii, 610

Harrison, F.E. 13 October 1883 vii, 346

Harrison, F.E. 13 October 1883 vii, 346

Harfford & Harlem Railroad 
 Chief Engineer Office (See Hill)

Harvard College Obs. 1 November 1883 viii, 429
 (See Edmonds)
 (See Searle)

Harrifet, Herman 28 September 1883 vii, 251

Hawley, Hon. Joseph 1 October 1883 vii, 268

Haynes, Prof. A.E. 13 December 1883 viii, 609

Hayward, W.H. 18 April 1883 vii, 85

Hazen, General. W.B. 3 April 1883 vii, 77
 2 May 1883 vii, 23
 10 September 1883 vii, 176
 27 September 1883 vii, 240
 20 November 1883 viii, 550

Hempstead, C.T. 22 October 1883 viii, 240

Hepburn, C.L. 16 November 1883 viii, 483

Herkimer, Newport & Poland 
 Railway Secretary (See Merritt)
Hickson, Ios 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Hill, Edwin 24 September 1883 vii, 227

Hill, Ias 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
Hill, Rev. Thomas 24 March 1884 viii, 666

Hillsdale College (See Haynes)

Hobart College 30 April 1883 vii, 92
 10 September 1883 vii, 162
 20 November 1883 viii, 542

Hobart, J.W. 22 September 1883 vii, 222
 27 September 1883 vii, 248
 29 September 1883 vii, 258
 29 September 1883 vii, 266
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 543

Hobart, H.R. 30 April 1883 vii, 92
 10 September 1883 vii, 162
 20 November 1883 viii, 548

Holt, F.W. 21 June 1884 viii, 674

Horne, W.E. 13 September 1883 vii, 184

Huger, F.N. 24 September 1883 vii, 230

Hughitt, Marvin 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Hussey, Tac 2 November 1883 viii, 438

I

Illinois Central Railroad
 First Vice President & General Manager (See Clarke)
 General Passenger Agent (See Hanson)
 Traffice Manager (See Tucker)

Intercolonial Railway
 Cheif superintendent (See Pottinger)

J

Jackson F. Wolcott 24 October 1883 viii, 388
 29 October 1883 viii, 401
 3 December 1883 viii, 593

Jaynes, D.D. & Son 13 December 1883 viii, 611

Jefferson, Mad. & Indiana 
 Railroad Manager (See McCrea)

Johnson, A.J. & Co. 3 December 1883 viii, 596

Johnson, R.R. 7 July 1883 vii, 120
 29 August 1883 vii, 139

Johnson, W.P. 16 November 1883 viii, 512

Jones, L.E. 1 February 1884 vii, 646

Journal Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Jubb, T.M. 6 October 1883 vii, 308

Judd, Emerson W. 10 September 1883 vii, 164
 1 October 1883 vii, 276

K

Keeler, Sanford 5 November 1883 viii, 448

Kerghton, W.B. 6 October 1883 vii, 312
 25 October 1883 viii, 334

Kennard, Hourse 28 September 1882 vii, 52

Kenney, H.F. 15 November 1883 viii, 508

Kimball, A. 1 September 1883 vii, 149

Kimball, Thonas L. 8 October 1883 vii, 323
 14 November 1883 viii, 500
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 549
 24 November 1883 viii, 574

Knoor, E.E. 5 October 1884 vii, 298

Krittschink, I. 24 November 1883 viii, 572

L

Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
 Assistant Passenger Agent (See Foster)
 General Manager (See Wright)
 General Passenger Agent (See Johnson)
 General Superintendent (See Wright)
 Superintendent (See Cline)

Lake Superior Transit Co.
 General Passenger Agent (See Carpenter)

Latimer, Charles 29 October 1883 vii, 410

Layng, J.E. 1 September 1883 vii, 149
 15 September 1883 vii, 204
 22 September 1883 vii, 221
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 549

Ledyard, H.B 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 4 October 1883 vii, 222

Lee, T.H. 11 January 1883 vii, 56
 2 August 1883 vii, 130
 7 August 1883 vii, 136
 17 August 1883 vii, 137
 13 September 1883 vii, 189
 14 September 1883 vii, 194
 1 October 1883 vii, 277
 4 October 1883 vii, 280
 16 October 1883 vii, 349
 19 October 1883 viii, 367
 12 November 1883 viii, 486
 19 November 1883 viii, 530

Leland, E.R. 10 September 1883 vii, 173

Littlefield, George A. 13 December 1883 viiii, 6112

London & Northwestern Railway 
 Superintendent of Line (See Widdowson)

Louisville & Nashville R.R. 
 General Superintendent (See Rowland)

Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Ry. (See McLeod)

M

McCargo, David 3 October 1883 viii, 283

McCoy, Allen 25 October 1883 viii, 393

McCrea, James 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 7 September 1883 vii, 161
 12 September 1883 vii, 180
 12 November 1883 viii, 484
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 17 November 1883 vii, 521
 20 November 1883 viii, 549

Mc Kinley, J.M. 5 January 1884 viii, 629

McLeod, H.E. 14 March 1882 vii, 35
 24 October 1883 viii, 386

McMullen, G.W. 27 December 1883 viii, 621

McKey, D.L. 2 November 1883 viii, 461

Macon & Brunswick R.R.
 Superintendent (See Edwards)

Mail & Express 
 Editor 16 November l883 viii, 516

Marionnonides Library 
 Librarian (See Cohen)

Maine Central Railroad 
 General Manager (See Tucker)

Maine & St. Louis Railroad 
 General Manager (See Bode)

Marble, Hon. E.M. 24 November 1883 viii, 575

Mays, J.B & Co. 16 December 1882 vii, 54

Memphis & Charleston R R. 
 Assistant General Passenger Agwnt (See Devant)

Merrill, S.B 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Merritt, Thomas E. 6 October 1883 vii, 302

Meyers, E.D.S. 30 August 1883 vii, 141

Meyers, E.J.D. 10 November 1883 viii, 473

Michigan Central Railroad
 General Passenger & Ticket Agent (See Ruggles)
 General Superintendent (See Brown)
 President and General Manager (See Ledyard)

Michigan University of 
 Detroit Observatory (See Harrington)

Milwaukee Daily Journal 
 Editor (See Nieman)

Missouri Pacific R.R.
 General Manager (See Talmage)
 General Passenger Agent (See Chandler)
 President Sec'y, Office 3rd V.P. (See Ford)

Montreal Alto R.R. 
 Engineer & Superintendent (See Wiestling)

Montgomery & Enfanla Railway Superintendent (See Shellman)

Moore, Lieut. E.R. 13 October 1883 vii, 338
 7 November 1883 viii, 580
 5 December 1883 viii, 603

Morgan & Texas R.R. & SS Co. Superintendent (See Krunttschint)

Moore, J.W. 8 October 1883 vii, 316
 8 November 1883 viii, 465
 20 November 1883 viii, 538

N.

Nation, The. (See Garrison)

Newberry, F.T. 8 March 1882 vii, 24

New Brunswick R.R. 
 General Ticket Agent (See Greathean)

New England Railroad Pub. Co. 
 President (See Gardiner)

New Haven & Derby R.R. 
 Secretary (See Harrison)

New Haven & Northampton R.R? Co. 
 Secretary (See Opdyke)

Newport R.I. Public Schools 
 Superintendent (See Littlefield)

N.Y. Central & Hudson River R.R.
 Assistant to President (See Tillinghast)
 General Superintendent (See Toucey)

New York City Board of Alderman
 Clerk (Tworney)
 Board of Police
 President (See French)
 Mayor (See Edson)
 Post Master (See Pearson)

New York and Greenwood Lake Railway 
 Superintendent (See Smith)

New York Herald 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

New York Lake East and West R.R.
 General Passenger Agent (See Abbott)
 General Superintendent (See Bowen)
 Vice President (See Blanchard)

New York New Haven & Hartford RR
 General Ticket Agent (See Hampstead)
 Second Vice President (See Clarke)
 Vice President (See Reed)

New York, Pa. & Ohio RR
 Chief Engineer (See Latimer)
 General Manager (See Cooper)

N.Y. Popular Publishing Co. 19 October 1883 viii, 366

New York Prov. & Boston R.R.
 General Ticket Agent (See Noyes)
 Superintendent (See Gardiner)

New York Railway Mail System 
 Superintendent (See Bradley)

New York Texas & Mexico RR. 
 Assistant General Manager (See McCoy)

New York Transfer Co. 
 General Manager 5 November 1883 viii, 501

New York W.S. & Buffalo Railway
 General Manager (See Paine)
 (See Wolfe) 
 Superintendent (See Soule)

Nichols, W. Med. 31 October 1883 viii, 424

Nieman, L.W. 20 October 1883 vii, 377

Northeastern R.R. 
 General Ticket Agent (See Cleapor)

Northern R.R. 
 Superintendent (See Todd)

Northern Central Railroad 
 General Agent (See Wilkins)

Northern & Northwestern Railways 
 General Manager (See Adamson)

Northern Pacific RR 
 General Manager (See Haupt)

North Goonville Seminary President (See Dowd)

North River Reconstruction Co. 
 Div. Engineer's Office (See Cowan)

Noyes, F.B?. 13 March 1882 vii, 27

Nutt, H?C. 27 October 1883 viii, 325

O.

O'Brien, John F. 4 June 1883 vii, 106
 11 June 1883 vii, 116
 12 September 1883 vii, 179
 4 October 1883 vii, 291
 24 October 1883 vii, 388
 29 October 1883 viii, 403
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 549

Official Guide 
 Editor (See Allen)

Ohio & Mississippi Railway 
 General Manager (See Peabody)

Old Colony Railroad 
 Division Superintendent (See French)

Opdyke, S.B Jr. 11 October 1883 vii, 337
 3 November 1883 viii, 441

P

Paine, Charles 17 November 1881 vii, 7
 31 March 1883 vii, 67

Pangborn, I.G. 16 November 1883 viii, 513
 19 February 1884 viii, 650

Parker, George 12 September 1883 viii, 182
 20 November 1883 viii, 545
 20 November 1883 viii, 548

Parker, W.F. 15 November 1883 viii, 508

Peabody, W.W. 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 12 November 1883 viii, 483

Pearson, H.G. 28 September 1883 vii, 252

Pearson, S.F. 16 October 1883 viii, 354

Penfield, T. 19 September 1883 viii, 216

Pendltoir, Lieut. E.C. 13 November 1883 viii, 420

Perri & Alti R.R.
 General Superintendent (See Chipley)

Perma Co.
 General Passenger & Ticket Agent (See Ford)
 Manager (See Baldwin)

Perma R.R. Co. (See Anderson)
 Adver Agent (See DeHaven)
 Assistant General and Passenger Agent (See Boyd)
 General Manager (See Pugh)
 (See Thompson)
 General Passenger Agent (See Wood)
 General Ticket Agent (See DeDomin)
 Manager Office Of (See Russell)
 Motive Power Dept Office (See Hale)
 Second Vice Presidnet (See Thompson)
 Delaware Division Superintendent (See Anderson)
 New York Division Superintendent (See Pettit)
 Pa. Division. General Superintendent (See Pugh)
 United R.R.S. of N.J. Division 
 General Manager (See Jackson)

Petersburgh R.R. 
 General Superintendent (See Sully)

Pettit, Robert E. 25 October 1883 viii, 392

Philon & Recording R.R. 
 General Manager (See Wooten)

Phila. Trust Safe Deposit Ins. Co. 
 Secy'y & Treasurer (See Du Bois)

Pickerukk; F.B. 29 October 1883 viii, 409

Pickering, Prof. Edward 15 September 1883 vii, 208

Pittsburgh, Cincinatti & St. Louis 
 Railway Manager (See McCrea)

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad 
 Auditor (See Smith)

Portland and Ogdensburg R.R.
 General Superintendent (See Hamilton)

Post Express-Rochester, N.Y. 
 Railroad Editor (See Angevine)

Potter, T.J. 1 September 1883 vii, 148

Pottinger, D. 14 November 1883 viii, 425
 14 November 1883 viii, 428
 12 December 1883 viii, 616

Price, Owen 3 March 1882 vii, 19

Providence Public Library (See Foster)

Providence & Worcester R.R. 
 Superintendent (See Chamberlin)

Pugh, Charles 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 31 March 1883 vii, 68
 2 April 1883 vii, 75
 23 July 1883 vii, 128
 28 July 1883 vii, 129
 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 4 September 1883 vii, 150
 13 September 1883 vii, 188
 28 September 1883 vii, 249
 2 October 1883 vii, 80
 13 October 1883 vii, 345
 16 October 1883 viii, 353
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 16 November 1883 viii, 515
 16 November 1883 viii, 518
 1 March l884 viii, 655
 9 January 1886 viii, 688

R.

Railroad Gazette Editor (See Dunning)

Railway Age President & Manager (See Talbott)
 Editor (See Hobart)

Railway Mail Service General Superintendent (See Thompson)

Railway Register Editor 20 November 1883 viii, 537

Railway Review Editor (See Smith)

Railway (Railroad?) Review Editor 20 November 1883 viii, 537

Railway World 24 September 1883 vii, 224

Railway (Railroad?) World Editor 10 September 1883 vii, 169

Ramik, Julian E. 22 November 1883 viii, 560

Randolph, Peyton 3 November 1883 viii, 444

Raoul, W.G. 30 August 1883 vii, 140
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 20 November 1883 viii, 548
 26 November 1883 viii, 578

Read, A.J. 17 September 1883 vii, 214

Reed, E.M. 20 July 1883 vii, 125
 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 4 September 1883 viii, 152
 22 September 1883 vii, 220
 8 October 1883 vii, 325

Rees, Prof. J.K. 7 June 1883 vii, 112
 16 July 1883 vii, 123
 1 October 1883 vii, 271
 30 October 1883 viii, 420
 1 November 1883 viii, 443
 13 November 1883 viii, 491
 15 November 1883 viii, 510
 21 November 1883 viii, 555
 28 November 1883 viii, 583
 30 November 1883 viii, 586
 7 December 1883 viii, 606
 5 January 1884 viii, 630
 8 January 1884 viii, 634
 15 January 1884 viii, 639
 13 February 1884 viii, 648
 19 February 1884 viii, 652
 25 February 1884 viii, 656
 29 February 1884 viii, 659
 1 March 1884 viii, 660
 10 March 1884 viii, 663
 10 May 1885 viii, 680
 11 January 1886 vii, 626

Response to Circulars respecting
 Minutes of General Time 
 Convention 9 September 1882 vii, 462

Richmond & Alleghany R.R. 
 Assistant to President & Secy (See Leeland)

Richmond & Danville R.R.
 General Manager (See Talcott)
 General Passenger Agent (See Slaughter)

Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac R.R. 
 General Superintendent (See Meyers)

Rieberrack 20 November 1883 viii, 551

Rochester & Pittsburgh R.R. 
 General Passenger and Ticket Agent (See Enery)

Rodgers, John 
 Rear Admiral 23 February 1882 vii, 13

Rodgers, C.W. 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 20 November 1883 viii, 543

Rossell, C.B. 8 October 1883 vii, 318

Rowan, Admiral J. 6 October 1883 vii, 304

Rowland, D.W.C. 30 August 1883 vii, 140
 15 September 1883 vii, 198
 26 September 1883 vii, 236
 29 October 1883 viii, 413
 16 November 1883 viii, 514

Ruggles, L.O. 23 November 1883 viii, 562

S.

St. John E. 15 November 1883 viii, 507
 5 December 1883 viii, 602

 
St. John and Maine Railroad Superintendent (See McLeod)

St. Louis Alton & Terre Haute R.R. 
 Vice President and General Manager (See Parker)

St. Louis Railway Register Editor (See Bacon)

St. Louis and S.F.R.R. 
 First Vice President and General Manager (See Rogers)

Sanford, E.S. 8 October 1883 vii, 324

Savannah Florida & Western Railway
 General Manager (See Haines)
 Superintendent 10 October 1883 vii, 336
 22 September 1883 vii, 219
 1 October 1883 vii, 273
 1 October 1883 vii, 278

Sharp, Rhomas R. 25 September 1883 vii, 33

Shellman, W.G. 14 March 1882 vii, 29

Shufeldt, Rear Ad. R.W. 17 October 1883 viii, 360
 29 October 1883 viii, 328

Silver, Year Service Gift of (See Sully)

Slaughter, M. 21 November 1883 viii, 540

Sloan, Samuel 14 November 1883 viii, 497

Smith, A.D. 11 March 1882 vii, 26

Smith, A.J. 24 May 1884 viii, 670

Smith, Stephen 25 September 1883 vii, 231

Smith, J.L. 29 September 1883 vii, 261

Smith, Willard A. 10 September 1883 vii, 168
 24 September 1883 vii, 225

Smith, W.F. 14 March 1882 vii, 31
 18 March 1882 vii, 36

Soule, R.H. 4 October 1883 vii, 296

South Carolina Railway
 General Passenger and Ticket Agent (See Allen)

Southeastern Railway 
 General Manager's Assistant (See Judd)

Southern Pacific R.R. 
 Assistant Engineer (See Newberry)

General Superintendent (See Fillmore)

South Mountain R.R. 
 Superintendent (See Woodward)

Spencer, Samuel 31 March 1883 vii, 69
 25 September 1883 vii, 235
 5 March 1884 vii, 661

Spofford, A.L. 29 September 1883 vii, 263

Star 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Stennett, Dr. W.H. 15 September 1883 vii, 200
 12 November 1883 viii, 488
 20 November 1883 viii, 539
 23 November 1883 viii, 561

Stephenson, J. 8 March 1883 vii, 60

Stevens Institute of Technology 
 Department of Engineering (See Thurston)

Stevenson, Samuel 12 November 1883 viii, 483

Stewart, J.H. 1 September 1883 vii, 149
 12 November 1883 viii, 483
 20 October 1883 viii, 379
 15 November 1884 viii, 509
 20 November 1884 viii, 549

Stockwell, George A. 21 December 1883 viii, 618

Stoelker, W.H. Co. 5 November 1883 viii, 448

Stone, H.B. 26 September 1883 vii, 237
 6 October 1883 vii, 301

Stone, Waterman, 21 May 1883 vii, 26

Stowell, W.A. 29 September 1883 vii, 257

Sully, Major R.M. 15 November 1883 viii, 506
 29 December 1885 viii, 684
 2 January 1886 viii, 621
 8 January 1886 viii, 687

Sully, R.M., Chas E. Pugh, 
 H. Walter & H.S. Haines Committee (See Silver Teas Service)

Sun, The 
 Editor (See Ralph) 
 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Swanson A.H. 13 November 1883 viii, 489

T.

Talbott, E.H. 23 April 1883 vii, 90

Talcott, T.M.R. 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 24 September 1883 vii, 228

Talmage, A.A. 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 13 September 1883 vii, 185
 27 September 1883 vii, 241
 27 September 1883 vii, 247
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 20 November 1883 viii, 543
Telegram 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Temple Grove Seminary 
 President (See Dowd)

Thomas, E.B. 4 April 1882 vii, 37
 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 30 August 1882 vii, 141
 4 September 1883 vii, 155
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 3 December 1883 viii, 597

Thompson, Frank 22 August 1882 vii, 42
 16 September 1882 vii, 48
 31 March 1883 vii, 73
 22 December 1883 viii, 620

Thompson I.Q. 22 November 1883 viii, 558
 4 January 1884 viii, 627

Thompson, W.B. 1 October 1883 viii, 267
 19 November 1883 viii, 528
 20 May 1884 viii, 669
 6 June 1884 viii, 672

Thurston, Prof. R.H. 5 June 1883 vii, 109
 25 October 1883 viii, 391
 
Tillinghast, James 16 September 1882 vii, 48
 31 March 1883 vii, 70
 11 July 1883 vii, 121

Times 
 Editor 16 November 1883 vii, 516

Time Telegraph Co. (See Hamlet)

Todd, George E. 29 September 1883 vii, 255

Tomkinson, E.E. 6 September 1883 vii, 159
 1 October 1883 vii, 274

Toucey, John M. 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 16 July 1883 vii, 122
 30 August 1883 vii, 140
 28 September 1883 vii, 250
 29 September 1883 vii, 264
 4 October 1883 vii, 288
 13 October 1883 vii, 343
 10 November 1883 viii, 481
 15 November 1883 viii, 509
 19 December 1883 viii, 615

Touralin, A.E. 1 October 1883 vii, 270
 6 October 1883 vii, 310
 13 October 1883 vii, 339
 13 October 1883 vii, 347

Translation Table vii, 697

Trantivine, John C. Jr. 11 August 1884 viii, 676

Tribune 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516
 Railway Editor (See Common)

Transit Lines
 Assistant Courrier's (See Pearson)
 Courrier (See Fink)

Tucker, J.F. 29 September 1883 vii, 253
 10 November 1883 viii, 475

Tucker, Payson 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 9 October 1883 vii, 330
 31 March viii, 667

Turner, C.S. 18 October 1883 viii, 365

Towney, F.J. 24 November 1883 viii, 571

U.

Union Pacific Railway
 Assistant General Manager (See Kimball)
 General Manager (See Clark)
 General Passenger Agent (See Morse)

Upton, Winslow 2 October 1883 vii, 381

United States
 Civil Service Commission (See Eston)
 Custom House at New Orleans 
 Weighers office (See Gates)

 Hydrographic Office
 Chief Draughting & 
 Engraving Division (See Knoor)
Librarian of Congress 19 November 1883 viii, 531
 3 November 1883 viii, 570
 (See Spofford)

Naval Observatory (See Frisby)
 (See Moore)
 (See Pendleton)

Prof. Heath U.S.N. (See Eastman)
 Superintendent (See Rodgers)
 (See Rowan)
 (See Shinfelat)
Patents, Commissioner of 24 November 1883 viii, 576 
 (See Marble)

Pension, office Western Division (See Broadus)

Railroads, Commissioner of (See Picherill)

Railroad Commissioners Clerk (See Atley)

Railway Mechanical Service General 
 Superintendent (See Thompson)

Treasury Office, Solicitor of the (See Murphy)

Treasury Dept. 
 Government Actuary (See Elliot)

War Department
 Army Signal Office (See Abbe)
 Chief Signal Officer 5 June 1883 vii, 107
 24 September 1883 vii, 229
 (See Hazen)

United States
 War Department
 Engineering Off. Cpt. 
 of Engineers (See Wheeler)

V.

Vandalior Line 
 General Superintendent (See Hill)

Virginia Meidland R.R. 
 Assistant General Manager (See Randolph)

Von Assendecker, Baron 19 February 1884 viii, 657

W.

Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway 
 General Superintendent (See Andrews)

Walker, Evans and Cogswell 24 November 1883 viii, 573

Warren, H.W. 7 July 1883 vii, 119

Washington Chronicle 
 Editor (See Thompson)

Washington & West Wil. Col & 
 Augusta R.R. President (See Bridgets)

Waterhouse, John 23 February 1882 vii, 14

Western & Atlanta 
 Railway General Passenger Agent (See Warren)

Western Union Telegraph Co. (See Hamblett)
 Vice Pres (Assistant General 
 Manager) (Superintendent) (See Bates)
 V.P. & General Manager (See Eckert)

Whooler, Capt. George M. 1 December 1883 viii, 589

Widdowson, J.W. 9 January 1884 viii, 635
 23 February 1884 viii, 654
 13 June 1884 viii, 673

Wiestling, George B. 14 September 1883 vii, 197

Williams, George C. 1 October 1883 vii, 279

Wilson, E.P. 13 March 1882 vii, 28
 12 November 1883 viii, 483

Wolfe, F.J. 20 October 1883 viii, 378

Wood, J.R. 29 September 1883 vii, 256

Woodruff, George M. 18 April 1883 vii, 86

Woodward, Warren H. 20 December 1883 viii, 617

Woolsey, L.L. 11 December 1883 vii, 608

Wooten, Ino. E. 1 September 1883 vii, 148
 27 October 1883 viii, 396

Worcester & Nashua R.R. 
 President and General Manager (See Turner)

World 
 Editor 16 November 1883 viii, 516

Wrenn, B.W. 27 October 1883 viii, 397
 14 November 1883 viii, 499
 16 November 1883 viii, 517 A
 19 November 1883 viii, 529

Wright, P.P. 16 March 1883 vii, 63
 2 April 1883 vii, 74
 23 July 1883 vii, 126
 30 August 1883 vii, 141
 31 August 1883 vii, 143
 4 September 1883 vii, 157
 16 September 1882 vii, 47
 24 September 1883 vii, 226
 4 October 1883 vii, 284
 8 October 1883 vii, 314
 29 October 1883 viii, 401
 15 November 1883 viii, 508
 20 November 1883 viii, 548 

Wynkoop & Hallenbeck 31 August 1883 vii, 147

Y.

Yates, W.H. 19 January 1884 viii, 642

William F. Allen Papers

Index to Letters Received by W.F. Allen, Respecting the Adoption of Standard Time

Books I to VI. Roman Numbers Refer to the Book: Arabic Numbers Refer to the Page.

A.

Abbe, Prof. Cleveland. i. 1, 2, 16, 69, 71; ii. 50; v. 33.
Abbot, W.G. ii. 73, 126.
Abbot, John W. i. 83; iii. 107; v. 149.
Adam, Meldrum and Anderson. vi. 16.
Adams, John. ii. 68.
Adamson, W.H. iii. 148; iv. 132.
Allen, D.C. v. 44; vi. 32.
Allen, E.S. ii. 109.
Allen, James W. v. 132.
Allen, W.F. vi. 32.
Alport, W.H. ii. 137.
Amos, W. ii. 99.
Anderson, J.A. vi. 67.
Anderson, Samuel. ii. 65.
Andrews, Robert. 1. 51, 145.
Angevine, E. iv. 38.
Anthony, W.M. iv. 41.
Armstrong, George E. ii. 148.
Ashley, H.W. ii. 104.

B.

B.F.B. v. 1.
Bacon, F.H. iv. 151.
Baines, Henquer & Co. vi. 19.
Baker, Archer. iii. 7.
Baker, F.M. iii. 147.
Baldwin, H.P. iv. 28.
Baldwin, W.A. i. 56; ii. 159; iv. 12, 19, 33.
Bannard, W.N. v. 84.
Barattoni, C.A. iv. 91.
Barbour, B. Johnson v. 30.
Barnard, Dr. F.A.P. iii. 158; iv. 1, 145.
Barnes, C.K. i. 44.
Barnes, W.H. i. 136, 140, ii. 4, 5, 12, 46; 111. 39; iv. 95; v. 13.
Barnett, I.B. iii. 40.
Barnitz, Rev. S.B. v. 155.
Barrington, E. v. 38.
Bates, D.H. iv. 97, 120.
Beach, George W. iii. 41.
Bell, John W. i. 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 73, 74,77, 89, 92, 100, 103, 121, 122, 142.
Bender, G.W. iii. 94.
Benedict, Brothers. iv. 133; v. 68.
Bille, de v. 87, 92.
Blair, J.T. i. 33.
Blanchard, G.R. v. 34.
Bogart, John. v. 86, 149.
Boothby, F.E. iv. 45.
Borton, George C. vi. 10, 28.
Bowen, C.C. v. 156.
Bowen, E.S. i. 55; iii. 108; iv. 106, 130.
Boyd, George. i. 117, 119.
Bradbury, George L. i. 36; iii. 101.
Bradford, E.A. iv. 115.
Brewer, William A. Jr. ii. 146; v. 67.
Bridgers, R.R. i. 126; ii. 40; iv. 83.
Britton, F.H. ii. 155.
Britton, H.M. iii. 52.
Broadus, Thomas A. iii. 149.
Brown, D.W.C. iii. 100.
Brown, E.C. iii. 79; vi. 3.
Brydon, R.T. i. 28, 29.
Bunnell, Arthur i. 67.
Burns, Charles S. iv. 122.
Burwell, P.L. iii. 51.
Butterfield, Theodore ii. 154.
Butter, E.H. vi. 7.

C

Callaway, S.R. ii. 143, 153; iii. 117.
Cambridgeport, Dairy Co. iv. 141.
Carpenter, A.V.H. iv. 160.
Carr, G.R. iii. 118, 162.
Carroll, R. iii. 98.
Carson, John B. iii. 19.
Chamberlin, H.E. ii. 124.
Chandler, F. i. 81.
Chapman, C.W. iii. 13.
Chappell, C.H. i. 34.
Chesley, H.B. ii. 18.
Childs, J.E. iv. 5.
Chipley, W.D. iii. 138.
Clark, D.B. iv. 39.
Clark, Ellis, iv. 137; v. 6, 149.
Clark, F.R. iv. 20.
Clark, H.P. ii. 138.
Clarke, J.E. iv. 134.
Clayton, Powell. ii. 113.
Cleapor, P.L. iv. 27.
Clements, W.M. i. 57; iv. 44, 49.
Cole, L.M. ii. 147, 156.
Connor, George L. v. 149.
Cook, William, v. 102.
Coombs, C.W. v. 83.
Cooper, P.D. i. 22, 58; ii. 37, 81; iv, 62; v. 14.
Courtenay, William A. vi. 4, 13, 29.
Coykendall, E. iv. 6.
Creighton, J.M. v. 149.
Crocker, George ii. 97.
Cummings, S.W. i. 141; iv. 158; v. 18.
Curtis, E. iii, 29.

D.

Dadmun, George A. iv. 129; v. 149.
Daniels, Charles. vi. 27.
Daniels, Paul. iii. 12.
Davidson, William M. iv. 59.
DeHaven, George. i. 131; ii. 87.
Dewey, Prof. Melvil. v. 59, 66.
Dickisson, E. iii. 137.
Divine, J.F. iii. 143; iv. 14.
Dowd, Prof. C.F.i. 3; ii. 142; v. 93.
Draper, L.C. ii. 59.
DuBois, W.L. ii. 49; ii. 66.
Dudley, E.A. ii. 164; 111. 119.
Dunham, B. iii. 97; v. 120.
Dunham, R. ii. 9.
Dunn, F.W. iv. 11.
Dunning. S. Wright ii. 72; iv. 153; v. 82.
Durfee, W.N. v. 78.
Durkee, C.E. iii. 38.
Dwight, E.E. iv. 48.

E

Eastman, Prof. J.R. i. 9.
Eaton, D.B. iii. 11; iv. 16; iv. 17.
Edgar, William. i. 19, 24.
Edmonds, J. Rayner. ii. 71, 92, 107, 114; iii. 95; iv. 10, 32, 47, 51; v. 45,139. Egleston, Prof. Thomas. i. 5, 6, 7; ii. 158; iii. 41; iv. 131; vi. 62, 66, 71,72.
Elliot, Prof. E.B. iii. 67,151; v. 128, 133, 135, 140.
Ellison. N.B. iv. 87.

F?

Fargo, Jas. E. ii. 112.
Felton, S.M. i. 41, 75, 156; iii. 35.
Ferris. J.M. ii. 90.
Fink, Albert. i. 30.
Fitzgerald, F. iii. 1.
Flanders, D.J. v. 12.
Flaville, W.H. v. 5.
Flemming, R.G. iv. 26, 148; v. 62.
Flemming, S. vi. 41, 47, 49, 53, 75, 64; v. 129; i. 14, 20, 86, 106.
Fletcher, J. v. 55.
Folsom A.A. ii. 19.
Ford, E.A. ii. 63; iii. 142.
Foster, C.P. v. 26.
Foster, J.Y. v. 77, 90.
Foster, W.E. ii. 105, 125; iv. 157.
Fox, J.F. v. 35.
Frelinghuysen, Hon. F.T. v. 134.
French, J.H. iv. 37.
Frisby, E. iv. 150; v. 65.
Fuller, R.M. iv. 147.
Furber, Jason T. ii. 26, 41; iii. 153.

G.

Gaddis, A.A. iii. 50.
Gadsden, C.S. iv. 42.
Gabbet, Cecil. i. 159.
Gardner, J.B. iv. 29.
Gardner, G. Clinton. iii. 106.
Garrison, W.P. ii. 60; iv. 140.
Gatchell, George S. iii. 48; v. 8, 14.
Gibbs, Montgomery, iii. 28.
Gilmore, C.N. iii. 105.
Gilder, R.W. i. 116; iv. 18; v. 91, 147, 158, 159, 160.
Goddard, D.F. v. 58.
Goodman, E.H. ii. 108; v. 149.
Goodwin, H.S. iii. 46.
Gordon, A.R. iv. 132.
Grant, A.H. iii. 72, 150.
Graves, George, George H. iii. 36.
Green, Stephen v. 150.
Green, J.W. iii. 89.
Grubb, J.W. v. 27.
Guthrie, J.C. iii. 37.

H.

Haines, Col. H.S. i, 73, 80, ii. 152; iii. 6, 23, 164; iv. 15, 25, 66, 68, 80.
Hale, Arthur. i. 160.
Hall, W.E. ii. 13.
Hambert, J. iii. 161.
Hamilton, Charles iii. 104.
Hamilton, J. ii. 106.
Hancock, C.G. iv. 154.
Hanson, A.H. iv. 152; v. 11.
Harrington, M.W. v. 42.
Harris, George B. ii. 74.
Baupt, H. ii. 43.
Hawley, H.W. ii. 86.
Haynes, G.E. iv. 118; v. 47.
Hayward, W.H. i. 90. 
Hazen, General W.B. i. 85; iv. 35.
Hempstead, C.T. iii. 71.
Henderson, C.E. i. 42; iii. 87.
Herr, P.E. vi. 12, 28.
Hill, D.S. iii. 145; v. 16.
Hill, J. iii. 88; iv. 86.
Hobart, H.R. i. 91, 134; v. 10.
Hobart, J.W. i. 150; ii. 24, 44; iii. 44; iv. 84.
Holdrege, G.W. v. 119.
Hood, J.M. ii. 62; iii, 82.
Hosford & Son. iv. 127.
Hubert, Jr. P.E. iii. 128.
Humphreys, A.W. iii. 15.
Hussey, T. iii. 135.

J.

Jackson, F. Wolcott. iii. 156; v. 8, 53, 149.
Jaynes, D.D. & Sons v. 48.
Jewett, S.S. vi. 23, 27.
Johnson, R.N. i. 120.
Jones, L.C. v. 97.
Jobb, T.M. ii. 80.
Jordan, S. iii. 125.
Judd, Emerson W. i. 135, 149.

K.

Keeler, Sanford iii. 131.
Keighton, W.B. ii. 38.
Kendrick, J.R. ii. 4.
Kenley, J.R. iii. 42.
Kettell, J.F. iii. 120. v. 64, 74.
Kimball, A. v. 105.
Kimball, C.L. iii. 66.
Kimball, Thomas L. ii. 110; iv. 58, 64, 99, 149, 156.
King, M.K. iii. 16.
Kingsbury, J.A. i. 96; ii. 82.
Kline, William iii. 132.
Knapp, J.G. i. 154; iii. 43.
Knorr, Prof. E.B. ii. 57.
Kruttschnitt, J. v. 32.

L.

Lane, H.F. ii. 52.
Latimer, Charles iii. 20.
Law, R. iv. 23, 128.
Layng, J.D. ii. 85; iv. 102; v. 151.
Ludyard, H.B. ii. 94.
Lee, Theodore H. i. 63; ii. 67, 83, 141; iv. 67, 96, 117, 146; v 7, 63; vi. 56, 57.
Leland, E.R. i. 139, 144.
Lyford, O.S. i. 38; iii. 113.
Lyon, W.C. iii. 85.

M.

MacLeod, John. i. 39; ii. 47, 162.
McCargo, David. ii. 61; iii. 14, 129.
McCoy, Allen. ii. 132.
McClellan, H.B. iv. 119.
McCrea, Jason. i. 46; ii. 161; iii. 86; iv. 2, 4, 92, 104; . 46.
McNicoll, D. ii. 150; iv. 31.
McKinlay, James M. v. 76.
McKinney, R.A. i. 115.
Mack, Norman E. vi. 26.
Mackey, D.J. iv. 24.
Manley, J.H. vi. 1.
Martin, J.E. iii. 130.
Mathews, Jason N. vi. 21.
Mellen, C.S. ii. 4, 54; iii. 34.
Mendenhall, T.C. vi. 46.
Merritt, Thomas E. iii. 81.
Miller, Greiner & Co. vi. 21.
Mills, J.N. i. 148.
Monett, H. iv. 40; v. 122.
Monsarrat N. i. 1; iii. 80, 84.
Moore, Lieut. E.K. v. 22, 50, 75.
Morgan, A.J. iii. 114.
Morgan & Co. D.E. vi. 20, 27.
Morrill, H.L. iii. 64.
Morse, H.S. iii. 144.
Morse, J.W. iii. 2; v. 125.
Mulligan, J. iii. 33.
Myers, Major E.T.D. iii. 65; iv. 50.
Murphy, Thomas J. iv. 112.

N.

Nagle, A.C. iv. 123.
Neilson, R. v. 110.
Nettleton, George H. iii. 160.
Newberry, F.T. i. 15, 17.
Nichols, William iii. 69.
Neiman, Lute W. ii. 145.
Noyes, F.B. i. 23.
Nutt, H.C. iii. 10.
Nye, William B. i. 152.

O.

O'Brein, John F.L. 1. 102; ii. 58; iii. 30, 63; iv. 116.
Oglivee, G.W. iv. 126.
Opdyke, S.B. Jr. ii. 77; iii. 155.

P.
Packard, H.E. v. 36.
Paddock, A.B. vi. 44.
Paine, Charles, i. 4, 82.
Pangnorn, J.G. iv. 107.
Pasquier, Ernest vi. 57, 64.
Paramore, J.W. iii. 102.
Parker, George W. i. 138; iv. 82.
Paxton, Gallagher & Co. vi. 9.
Paxton, Kellogg & Co. vi. 28.
Peabody, W.W. iii. 146.
Pendleton, E.C. iv. 53.
Penfield, T. iv. 90.
Peters, J.W. ii. 133.
Petit, R.E. ii. 139.
Pickerill, F.B. iii. 26; 134.
Pierson, S.F. ii. 118.
Potter, J.U. ii. 119; iii. 4.
Pottinger, D. iv. 63; v. 54, 124.
Pilsbury, Charles, A. vi. 6.
Pond, Charles, vi. 77.
Potts, F.A. ii. 23; iii. 77.
Powell, Samuel, i. 95.
Pratt, P.P. vi. 22, 27.
Precht, W. vi. 59, 60, 73, 74.
Pugh, Charles, E. i. 53, 76, 114, 30, 132, 146, 151; ii. 38, 64, 122; iii. 124; iv. 57, 108; v. 121, 148.

Q.

Quincy, W.C. v. 104.
Quintard, E.S. ii. 4.

R.

Ralph, J.E. v. 39.
Rand & McNally i. 125; ii. 7.
Randolph, P. iv. 22.
Raoll, W.G. iv. 72, 159.
Ray, E.A. v. 94.
Reade, A.J. i. 147; ii. 2.
Reed, E.M. i. 127; v. 95.
Rees, Prof. J.K. i. 101, 104; ii. 48; iv. 52, 88, 114; v. 31, 51, 72, 79, 89, 96, 111, 117, 118, 123, 126, 144, 146, 153; vi. 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45, 48, 50, 51, 54, 55, 61, 63, 65, 70, 76, 80, 81, 82, 83.
Reeve, George B. v. 108.
Reinsch, C.H. iii. 9.
Reibenack, M. v. 81, 143, 152.
Reynolds, William M. v. 63.
Riley, J.K. v. 80.
Ringwalt, J.L. iv. 142.
Rives, A.L. iii. 163.
Rodgers, Admiral C.R.P. v. 154.
Rodgers, Admiral John i. 10.
Rodgers, C.W. i. 37; iii. 103; iv. 77.
Ross, A.F. iii. 76.
Rotch, A. Lawrence vi. 78.
Rowland, D.W.C. i. 40, 158; ii, 34; iii. 126, 127; iv. 100, 136.
Ruggles, O.W. v. 37.
Rumsey, B.C. vi. 18, 28.

S.

Sampson, Lieut. Com. W.F. ii. 157.
Sands, Joseph H. iii. 8, 91, 133.
Sanford H. ii. 149.
Sayre, William H. v. 3.
Seargeant, L.J. ii. 91, 135.
Searle, Arthur, i. 155; ii. 11.
Sewell, General W.J. v. 127.
Sharp, Thomas R. ii. 6; iii. 75.
Shufeldt, Admiral R.W. ii. 101; iii. 21, 25.
Sibly, E.K. iii. 116.
Sloan, Sam. iii. 17; iv. 89.
Smith, A.D. i. 21; iii. 74.
Smith, C.W. ii. 32, 33.
Smith, D.F. iii. 115.
Smith, J L. ii. 39.
Smith, S.F. v. 103.
Smith, Willard A. v. 23.
Smith, Oberlin ii. 130.
Smith, Stephen ii. 10.
Soule, R.H. ii. 70, 78.
Spaulding, C.P. iii. 27; vi. 14.
Spaulding, E.G. vi. 28.
Spayd, H.H. v. 73.
Slaughter, M. iv. 144.
Starr, A.B. i. 97; v. 161.
Stennett, W.H. ii. 79; iv. 109, v. 2, 98.
Stephenson, J. i. 70; ii. 127.
Stevens, R.S. v. 130, 131.
Stevenson, W. iii. 62.
Stewart, J.H. ii. 93; iii. 92; iv. 98; v. 114.
Stiff, Charles. i. 45; ii. 128, 160; iv. 110.
St. John E. iv. 54, 138.
Stockwell, George A. v. 61.
Stoelker, William H. iii. 24; iv. 3.
Stone, B. ii. 35, 100; iv. 60; v. 45.
Stone, Ormond i. 94.
Stone, Waterman, i. 98. 107.
Stowell, W.A. ii. 36; iii. 61.
Sully, R.M. iv. 13, 65; v. 148.
Swanson, A.H. iii. 140; iv. 56; v. 145.

T.

Talcott, T.M.R. i. 157.
Talmage, A.A. i. 52, 143; ii. 17, 117; iv. 8, 103, 139.
Taylor, E.B. iv. 21.
Taylor, William B. i. 43.
Thayer, D. iii. 109, 123.
Thomas, E.B. i. 26, 48, 123; iii. 60; v. 15, 49, 106, 141.
Thomas, J.W. ii. 42; iii. 121; vi. 86.
Thompson, Frank. i. 27; v. 70, 71, 113.
Thompson, J.L. iv. 143.
Thompson, J.Q. v. 69.
Thurston, R.H. i. 99; ii. 123; iii. 70.
Thurstone, William vi. 17.
Tillinghast, Jason i. 49, 112.
Tompkins, F.L. ii. 111.
Toucey, J.M. i. 47, 111; ii. 69, 123, 131, 140; iii. 59; iv. 36, 43; v. 149.
Touzalin, A.E. ii. 30, 88, 115, 134; 111. 159.
Townsend, H.C. v. 100.
Titus, Robert C. vi. 24.
Titus, Robert H. vi. 29.
Trantwine, J.C. v. 137, 138.
Tucker, J.F. i. 32; ii. 20, 45, 56; iv. 61.
Tucker, Payson ii. 89; vi. 2.
Turk, J.E. ii. 84.
Turner, N.R. iv. 30.
Twomey, F.J. iii. 78.

U.

Upton, Winslow ii. 51.
Utley, George T. i. 93; iii. 5.

V.

Van Horne, William C. iii. 57.
Von Asendecker, Baron v. 112.

W.

Wakeman, E.B. iii. 112.
Waldron, E.H. i. 35.
Warfield, E.W. ii. 103.
Warren, Henry W. i. 110.
Warren, Jason D. vi. 25.
Waterhouse, John i. 8.
Weams, John i. 31.
White, W. i. 153.
Wilkins, George C. ii. 29.
Williams, Lewis i. 54.
Williamson, T. iii. 111.
Wiley, S.L. vi. 11.
Wolfe, F.J. ii. 144.
Wood, A.D. iii. 55.
Wood, J.H. iii. 93.
Woodruff, George M. i. 88.
Woolverton W.H. iv. 94.
Wooten, J.E. iii. 56.
Woothington, W.W. iii. 110.
Wrenn, B.W. iii. 54; iv. 55, 78, 134.
Wright, P.P. i. 50, 113, 128; ii. 15, 16; iii. 58; iv. 74, 76; v. 136.

Y.

Yates, W.H. ii. 121.
Yoemans, W.H. iii. 18.
Young, H.G. iii. 122.