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Born 1820 - Died 1860 American consulting engineer pioneer in the development of canals and railroads in the United States.
http://www.aqueduct.org/
Not-for profit organisation of volunteers formed to protect and preserve the old Croton Aqueduct. Includes history, illustrations, and maps.
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;view=toc;idno=AGW7884.0001.001
Facsimile of Jervis's 1861 book designed to afford useful knowledge in a popular style to the holders of this class of property as well as to railway managers, officers and agents.
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;idno=AJS2168
Full text of report about railroad bridge over the Mississippi River written and p[ublished in 1857.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_B._Jervis
Biography, portrait, works, references and further reading.
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