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OverviewPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Jay Phelps was an early railroad baron and financier, who was one of the founders of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and served as its first president. He was also a publisher, judge, and merchant. Phelps left his father Alexander Phelps' house at the age of 13 years. In partnership with George D. Prentice, he owned and edited the New England Weekly Review, published at Hartford. In 1827 he began the manufacture of glass in Dundaff, Pennsylvania, and became acquainted with the coal fields of the Lackawanna Valley, in which he was afterwards so closely and profitably connected. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Norton Fausto GarfieldPublisher: Anim Publishing Imprint: Anim Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9786138037897ISBN 10: 6138037898 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 26 October 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |