Table showing the date when the several railroads of this State were opened for public travel.

In 1831. The Mohawk and Hudson, 17 miles....

In 1832. The Saratoga and Schenectady, 22 miles, and 1 mile

of the New York and Harlem......

In 1833. 1 mile of the New York and Harlem ...

Miles opened each year.

17

23

1

In 1834. The Ithaca and Owego, 29 miles, and 2 miles of the
New York and Harlem .....

In 1835. The Rensselaer and Saratoga, 25 miles..
In 1836. The Utica and Schenectady, 78 miles..

In 1837. The Tonawanda, 44 miles; the Lewiston, 3 miles;

15 miles of the Long Island, and 2 miles of the New York and Harlem ...

64

In 1838. The Hudson and Berkshire .....

31

In 1839. The Syracuse and Utica, 53 miles, and 2 miles of the New York and Harlem ...

55

In 1840. None.

In 1841. 46 miles of the New York and Erie, and 5 miles of the Long Island ....

51

In 1842. The Albany and West Stockbridge, 38 miles; the
Auburn and Rochester, 78 miles; the Schenectady and
Troy, 21 miles; 10 miles of the Long Island, and 6 miles
of the New York and Harlem....

153

In 1843. The Auburn and Syracuse, 26 miles, the Attica and Buffalo, 31 miles, and 7 miles of the New York and Erie.....

64

In 1844. 52 miles of the Long Island, and 12 miles of the
New York and Harlem....

64

In 1845. The Cayuga and Susquehanna, 29 miles; the Buf-
falo and Niagara Falls, 22 miles; the Troy and Greenbush,
6 miles, and the Skaneateles and Jordan, 5 miles....
In 1846. 8 miles of the New York and Erie....
In 1847. 25 miles of the New York and Harlem....
In 1848. The Saratoga and Whitehall, 40 miles; the Oswego
and Syracuse, 35 miles; 140 miles of the New York and
Erie, and 29 miles of the New York and Harlem.......
In 1849. The Chemung, 17 miles; 59 miles of the New
York and Erie, and 75 miles of the Hudson River ......
In 1850. The Northern Ogdensburgh, 118 miles; the New
York and New Haven, 14 miles; 78 miles of the New
York and Erie; 18 miles of the Watertown and Rome,
and 69 miles of the Hudson River

62

8

25

244

151

297

.....

In 1851. The Canandaigua and Elmira, 47 miles; 128 miles
of the New York and Erie, and 52 miles of the Water-
town and Rome
In 1852. The Buffalo and State Line, 69 miles; the Troy
and Boston, 26 miles; the Plattsburgh and Montreal, 23
miles; the Sixth Avenue, 4 miles; 51 miles of the New
York and Harlem ; 20 miles of the Watertown and Rome,
and 44 miles of the Buffalo, Corning and New York....
In 1853. The Albany Northern, 33 miles: the Troy and
Bennington, 5 miles; the Troy Union, 2 miles; the
Canandaigua and Niagara Falls, 99 miles; the Buffalo
and New York City, 91 miles; the Rochester, Lockport
and Niagara Falls, 77 miles; the Sackett's Harbor and
Ellisburgh, 18 miles, and 46 miles of the Buffalo, Corning
and New York .....

In 1854. The Syracuse and Binghamton, 80 miles; the
Flushing, 8 miles; the Brooklyn City, 17 miles, and the
Third Avenue, 4 miles.....

In 1855. 26 miles of the Black River and Utica, and 30 miles of the Potsdam and Watertown ....

In 1856. 9 miles of the Black River and Utica, and 24 miles of the Potsdam and Watertown.....

In 1857. 2 miles of the Brooklyn City, and 21 miles of the
Potsdam and Watertown ...

In 1858. 11 miles of the Buffalo, New York and Erie ....
In 1859. The Genesee Valley, 15 miles; the Ninth Ave-
nue, 34, and the Broadway Railroad of Brooklyn, 4....
In 1860. The Atlantic and Great Western in New York, 49
miles; the Staten Island, 13 miles; 4 miles of the Brook-
lyn Central and Jamaica; 5 miles of the Brooklyn City,
and 1 mile of the Ninth Avenue...

Miles opened each year.

227

237

371

109

56

33.50

23

11

23.50

72

In 1861. 4 miles of the Brooklyn City, and 5 miles of the
Warwick Valley ....

9

In 1862. Coney Island and Brooklyn, 10 miles; 5 miles of
the Brooklyn City and Newtown; 17 miles of the Rome,
Watertown and Ogdensburgh, and 5 miles of the Warwick
Valley.....

In 1863. Albany and Susquehanna, 35 miles; Brooklyn,
Bath and Coney Island, 4 miles; Forty-second Street
and Grand Street Ferry, 7 miles; Rochester City and
Brighton, 6 miles; Utica City, 2 miles; Van Brunt
Street and Erie Basin, 1 miles...

38

56

In 1864. Albany and Susquehanna, 1 mile; Broadway and Seventh Avenue, 8 miles; Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island, 2 miles; Central Park, North and East River, 19 miles; Forty-second Street and Grand Street Ferry, 1 mile; Long Island, 5 miles; Harlem Bridge, Morrisania and Fordham, 5 miles; Troy and Cohoes, 31⁄2 miles; Utica City, 2 miles

In 1865. Adirondack Company, 25 miles; Albany Railway, 3 miles; Albany and Susquehanna, 46 miles; Oswego and Rome, 18 miles; Saratoga and Hudson River, 26 miles .. In 1866. Albany and Susquehanna, 16.52 miles; Brooklyn and Rockaway Beach, 3.50 miles; Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh, 8 miles; North Shore, 6.25 miles; Oswego and Rome, 10.58 miles; Albany Railway, 2.48 miles; Bleecker Street and Fulton Ferry, 3.50 miles; Brooklyn City, 0.75 miles; Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery, 4.72 miles ...

...

In 1867. Albany and Susquehanna, 9.48 miles; Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh, 36.70 miles; Long Island, 10 miles; Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap, 6 miles; Montgomery and Erie, 10.27 miles; New York, Housatonic and Northern, 5 miles; Schoharie Valley, 4.38 miles; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley, 12 miles..... In 1868. Albany and Susquehanna, 17 miles; Black River and Woodhull, 7.50 miles; Buffalo, Corry and Pittsburgh, 6.50 miles; Buffalo and Washington, 16.03 miles; Long Island, 6 miles; Middleburgh and Schoharie, 5 miles; Middletown, Unionville and Water Gap, 7 miles; Skaneateles, 5 miles; South Side, 53 miles; Utica and Black River, 9.70 miles; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley, 31 miles; Whitehall and Plattsburgh, 15.56 miles, In 1869. Adirondack Company, 12 miles; Albany and Susquehanna, 17 miles; Black River and St. Lawrence, 1.75 miles; Black River and Woodhull, 3 miles; Clove Branch, 4.25 miles; Cooperstown and Susquehanna Valley, 16 miles; Dutchess and Columbia, 43 miles; Far Rockaway Branch, 6 miles; Flushing and North Side, 3 miles; Glens Falls, 5.77 miles; Goshen and Deckertown, 11.64 miles; Greenwich and Johnsonville, 0.25 miles; Lake Champlain and Moriah, 7 miles; Lebanon Springs, 57 miles; Middleburgh and Schoharie, 75 miles; New York and Oswego Midland, 100 miles; Rensselaer and Saratoga, 6

Miles opened each year.

47.50

118

56.30

93.82

169.29

miles; Rondout and Oswego, 12 miles; Southern Central, 25 miles; Southfield Branch, 1 mile; South Side, 4 miles; Utica and Black River, 14.36 miles; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley, 13 miles; Valley, 1.50 miles; Wallkill Valley, 11.50 miles; Whitehall and Plattsburgh, 4.44 miles ...

Miles opened each year.

In 1870. Adirondack Company, 12 miles; Black River and St. Lawrence, 11.25 miles; Buffalo Creek, 3.25 miles; Carthage, Watertown and Sackett's Harbor, 3.14 miles; Cazenovia and Canastota, 15 miles; Cherry Valley, Sharon and Albany, 20.91 miles; Flushing and North Side, 0.85 miles; Fonda, Johnstown and Gloversville, 10 miles; Greenwich and Johnsonville, 13.75 miles; Hempstead and Rockaway, 5.50 miles; Lake Champlain and Moriah, 0.18 miles; Long Island, 35 miles; Monticello and Port Jervis, 12 miles; New York and Oswego Midland, 110 miles; Nyack and Northern, 4.33 miles; Oswego and Syracuse, 7.64 miles; Poughkeepsie and Eastern, 15.26 miles; Rondout and Oswego, 21.03 miles; Southern Central, 43 miles; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley, 11 miles; Valley, 9.50 miles; Walkill Valley, 6 miles ...... In 1871. Adirondack Company, 11 miles; Avon, Geneseo and Mount Morris, 3.50 miles; Buffalo, New York and Philadelphia, 12.06 miles; Carthage, Watertown and Sackett's Harbor, 4 miles; Dunkirk, Warren and Pittsburgh, 54.80 miles; Dutchess and Columbia, 15 miles; Erie and Genesee Valley, 7 miles; Greene, 8 miles; Ithaca and Athens, 35 miles; Ithaca and Cortland, 20 miles; Junction, 7.67 miles; Lackawanna and Susquehanna, 11.75 miles; Monticello and Port Jervis, 11.75 miles; New York and Mahopac, 6.97 miles; New York and Oswego Midland, 54 miles; Poughkeepsie and Eastern, 5.57 miles; Rochester and Pine Creek, 6.25 miles; Rome and Clinton, 13.03 miles; Rondout and Oswego, 26.97 miles; Schenectady and Susquehanna, 3 miles; Southern Central, 27 miles; Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris, 6 miles; Suspension Bridge and Erie Junction, 23.50 miles; Syracuse and Chenango Valley, 12 miles; Syracuse Northern, 40 miles; Utica and Black River, 15.75 miles; Utica, Chenango and Susquehanna Valley, 1 mile; Valley, 0.50 miles; Wallkill Valley, 6.50 miles..

.....

In 1872. Black River and Morristown, 8 miles; Buffalo,

370.21

370.59

446.60