Ship-railroads

Review of Captain Phelps' pamphlet entitled "Transportation of ships on railways,"

by James B. Eads

Concession from the Mexican government to James B. Eads for the construction of a ship railway across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, May 28, 1881

Mexico

An exposition of the errors and fallacies in Rear-Admiral Ammen's pamphlet: entitled "The certainty of the Nicaragua Canal contrasted with the uncertainties of the Eads ship railway"

by E.L. Corthell.

Ship transportation

by H.G.C. Ketchum.

Review of the proposed Tehuantepec ship-railway: June 1, 1881

James Buchanan Eads, Seth Ledyard Phelps

Letter of Sir Edward J. Reed, K.C.B., to Rear Admiral Ammen, U.S.N., on ship railways and canals on the American isthmus

Daniel Ammen, Reed, Edward J. Sir

A description of the American marine rail-way: as constructed at New York, by Mr. John Thomas, naval architect. With explanantions of its principle, and manifestations of its safety for ships of war.

By John L. Sullivan ... To which is annexed, the report of the Committee of inventions of the Franklin institute, to whom the above subject was referred. With engravings ...

The Atlantic & Pacific ship-railway across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in Mexico: considered commercially, politically & constructively

by Elmer L. Corthell.

The Tehuantepec Isthmus railway

by Matias Romero and E.L. Corthell.

Ketchum's folly

by Jay Underwood.