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No. Name Incorporation Succession
1 Atlantic City Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, June 14, 1901.
2 The Atlantic City Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Mar. 29, 1889. Formed by consolidation of 3, 5, 7, 8, and 9, effective Apr. 1, 1889. By subsequent agreement effective July 1, 1901, 2 was further consolidated with 10, 11, and 12 to form 1.
3 Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Dec. 4, 1883. Consolidated with 5, 7, 8, and 9, to form 2.
4 The Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railway Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Mar. 24, 1876. Sold at foreclosure Sept. 20, 1883. Conveyed to 3 May 13, 1884.
5 The Williamstown and Delaware River Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Dec. 7, 1883. Consolidated with 3, 7, 8, and 9 to form 2 Mar. 31, 1889.
6 Williamstown Railroad Company. Special act of New Jersey, Mar. 13, 1861. Sold at foreclosure Oct. 6, 1883, and conveyed to 5 Jan. 1, 1884.
7 The Glassboro Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Nov. 16, 1883. Consolidated with 3, 5, 8, and 9 [sic] form 2 Apr. 1, 1889.
8 The Camden, Gloucester and Mount Ephraim Railway Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, June 17, 1873. Consolidated with 3, 5, 7, and 9 to form 2 Apr. 1, 1889.
9 The Kaighn's Point Terminal Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Mar. 8, 1888. Consolidated with 3, 5, 7, and 8 to form 2 Apr. 1, 1889.
10 The Camden County Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Sept. 17, 1889. Consolidated with 2, 11, and 12 to form 1, July 1, 1901.
11 The Ocean City Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, June 8, 1896. Consolidated with 2, 10, and 12 to form 1 July 1, 1901.
12 Seacoast Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, May 16, 1898. Consolidated with 2, 10, and 11 to form 1 July 1, 1901.
13 South Jersey Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Aug. 22, 1893. Sold at foreclosure after receivership Mar. 29, 1898, and conveyed to 12 Apr. 28, 1898.
14 Winslow and Richland Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, [May 16, 1892.?] Consolidated with 15 and 16 to form 13 Aug. 16, 1893.
15 Richland and Petersburg Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, May 16, 1892. Consolidated with 14 and 16 to form 13 Aug. 16, 1893.
16 Petersburg and Sea Isle Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Aug. 15, 1893. Consolidated with 14 and 15 to form 13 Aug. 16, 1893.
17 Philadelphia and Sea Shore Railway Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Nov. 12, 1889. Sold at foreclosure Feb. 23, 1892, and conveyed in 3 sections. respectively, to 14 [Winslow Junction to Richland], 15 [Richland to Seaville], and 16 [Seaville to Sea Isle City].
18 Cape May Railroad Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Mar. 19, 1894. Consolidated with 13 June 11, 1894.
19 Tuckahoe and Cape May Railway Company. Under general laws of New Jersey, Feb. 4, 1890. Sold at foreclosure Feb. 17, 1894, and conveyed to 18 Mar. 22, 1894.
DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY

The wholly owned mileage of the Atlantic City Railroad, amounting to 170.609 miles, was acquired by consolidation. Of the 19 corporations that comprise the line of succession culminating in the Atlantic City Railroad as at present constituted, six corporations named hereunder did not construct any road or other common-carrier property.

The following companies did not complete any road:

The property constructed by the remaining [...]

By consolidation:

Acquired from The Atlantic City Railroad Company—
Constructed by The Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railroad Company 3.85
Constructed by The Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railway Company, 1877—
Camden to Atlantic City 54.80 (Constructed as narrow gage, widened to standard gage by The Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railroad Company in 1884)
Constructed by The Williamstown and Delaware River Railroad Company—
Williamstown to Glassboro, 1883-1884 7.00
Glassboro to Mullica Hill, 1888 6.80
Constructed by the Williamstown Railroad Company, 1874—
Atco to Williamstown 9.00
Constructed by The Glassboro Railroad Company—
Glassboro to Temperancevllle, 1884 0.34
Constructed by The Camden, Gloucester and Mount Ephraim Railway Company—
Camden to Mount Ephraim, 1874 3.86
Constructed by The Kaighn's Point Terminal Railroad Company—
In Camden, N. J., 1888 1.00
83.85
Acquired from and constructed by The Camden County Railroad Company—
Mount Ephraim to Grenloch, 1891 7.00
Acquired from and constructed by The Ocean City Railroad Company—
Ocean City Junction to Ocean City, 1897-1888 10.16
Acquired from the Seacoast Railroad Company—
Partly constructed by the Philadelphia and Sea Shore Railway Company and completed by the South Jersey Railroad Company, 1892 to 1894—
Winslow Junction to Sea Isle City 39.65
Partly constructed by the Tuckahoe and Cape May Railway Company and completed by the South Jersey Railroad Company, 1890 to 1894—
Tuckahoe to Cape May 26.80
Spurs and connections 1.70
68.15
Total 171.160
Difference between total recorded mileage and mileage inventoried as of date of valuation 0.551
Mileage inventory[sic] as of date of valuation 170.609