Description Samson

Samson— First Locomotive in British North America

Run from Albion Mines (Stellarton) To 

Loading Ground Pictou Co. N.S. 1839

Driver: G. Davidson  Fireman: J. Fraser

Exhibited at World's Fair Chicago 1892

Copyright by J. G. Taylor 1920

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Uploaded on: January 4, 2017
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