COMPAGNIE DES CHEMINS DE FER DE PARIS A ORLÉANS. 1854. 10 Pi - Lot 499

COMPAGNIE DES CHEMINS DE FER DE PARIS A ORLÉANS. 1854. 10 Pièces. Correspondence addressed to the Directors of the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Paris à d'Orléans with its extensions: Communication of a letter from the Minister of War, concerning war transport by rail, March 1854. 1p printed in-folio, signed by DUBOIS Conseiller d'État. + Nécessité pour la Compagnie de Chemins de Fer d'accélérer les transports de Guerre. Paris 15 mars 1854. Impr. in-folio + Exécution du règlement spécial au sujet des transports des poudres et Munitions de Guerre. Escort of these transports. 1p impr. in-folio, signed by MAGNE Minister, March 20, 1854. With draft letter of reply to the Minister to point out certain difficulties on some railroads concerning the free transport of Gendarmes, who accompany wagons loaded with powder. 1p in-folio + Draft letter to the Minister dated March 20, 1854, from the Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de Paris à Orléans, wishing to do everything in its power to support the efforts of the war administration in the present circumstances: 1) to speed up the movement of military transport, 2° to increase the number of wagons loaded with powder from 4 to 8 if necessary. 1p in-folio + Letter signed DARRICAU Le Conseiller d'Etat, Directeur, Paris 10 Novembre 1854, addressed to the Directeur de la Compagnie du Chemin de Fer d'Orléans, concerning infringements of the 1852 regulations for transporting gunpowder on railroads. 2pp folio + 2 letters signed in-4° from the Ingénieur en Chef des Ponts-et-Chaussées, to Mr le Directeur de la Compagnie d'Orléans, Service de surveillance des Chemins de Fer. Ligne d'Orléans et prolongations ayant pour objet les contraventions en matière de poudre. March 8 and 12, 1855 + 2 in-4° prints: NOTICE and instruction from the Chief Operating Officer of the Chemin de Fer d'Orléans, regulating the conditions for transporting gunpowder other than that dispatched by the War Administration.