| | New Haven Railroad Historical Events |
| | Date | | Category | | Event |
| | 9/14/1827 | | Milestone | William D. Bishop, first President of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company and member of the Board of |
| | Directors for 32 years is born in Bloomfield, Essex County, N.J. |
| | 9/27/1847 | | Opening of Service | PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER RAILROAD opened from Millville to Providence. |
| | 9/24/1849 | | Opening of Service | NAUGATUCK RAILROAD opened Waterbury to Winsted for passenger service. |
| | 9/21/1854 | | Milestone | New York & New Haven stockholders resolve that old Board resign; appoint a committee to protect rights of legitimate |
| | stockholders and offer a $5,000 reward for Pres. Schuyler. |
| | 9/1/1857 | | Milestone | HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD brought suit against the NEW YORK & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD claiming |
| | violation of the agreement as to restricting construction of the NEW HAVEN & NORTHAMPTON. Lease still unsettled in |
| | 1870 when the two roads made a contract of joint operation. |
| | 9/30/1859 | | Lease | FARMINGTON VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY and the HAMPSHIRE & HAMPDEN RAILROAD CORPORATION |
| | leased to the NEW HAVEN & NORTHAMPTON COMPANY, which hired the NEW YORK & NEW HAVEN |
| | RAILROAD COMPANY to operate. |
| | 9/18/1860 | | Milestone | New York Supreme Court orders cancellation of all bogus New York & New Haven Railroad stock issued by ex-Pres. Robert |
| | Schuyler. |
| | 9/18/1861 | | Merger | MIDDLETOWN EXTENSION RAILROAD COMPANY merged into HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD |
| | 9/1/1862 | | Opening of Service | THE NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD opened, Medway to West Medway. |
| | 9/8/1863 | | Sale | All property of SOUTHERN MIDLAND RAILROAD COMPANY conveyed by deed to BOSTON, HARTFORD & ERIE |
| | RAILROAD COMPANY. |
| | 9/8/1863 | | Sale | THOMPSON & WILLIMANTIC RAILROAD COMPANY deeded to BOSTON, HARTFORD & ERIE RAILROAD |
| | COMPANY, before completion of line. |
| | 9/18/1863 | | Sale | MIDDLETOWN EXTENSION RAILROAD COMPANY deeded to the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD |
| | 9/24/1866 | | Opening of Service | DIGHTON & SOMERSET RAILROAD opened Mayflower Park to Stoughton Junction and from North Easton to Somerset |
| | Junction, 32.8 miles. |
| | 9/1/1868 | | Acquisition | Trustees of the HARTFORD, PROVIDENCE & FISHKILL RAILROAD took over operation of ROCKVILLE RAILROAD. |
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