https://202s15.cesaunders.net/files/original/9a2f55184173a8a638e8b194d65b6d02.jpg d009ba0b5a17d30503b48c2cbab99bbe Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document There are now running in Boston 173 omnibuses, making 1,274 trips in a day, and traveling 6,800 miles daily, or 2,140, 500 in a year. These coaches convey in a day nineteen thousand nine hundred passengers, and in a year six millions two hundred and thirty thousand persons, or more than forty times the whole population of Boston. To run these omnibuses, twelve hundred and forty horses are employed, the business furnishing employment to three hundred and forty-five men. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title Enter the title exactly as printed in the document or image. If there is no title, provide a brief descriptive title enclosed in square brackets. If the item is an excerpt, follow the title with "excerpt" in square brackets. See fields guide for more information. Boston Omnibus Business Creator Enter the name of the author or other creator of the document or image exactly as (s)he is identified in the document. If no author is specified there, see fields guide. The Baltimore Sun Date The date the document or image was originally published or created, in YYYY-MM-DD format (see fields guide for further details) 1852-10-09 Description Describe key features of the primary source and how they help to answer the research question at hand (usually the significance of a space or place to a text and/or its author or readers) This article segment gives statistics and information about omnibuses in Boston, Massachusetts in the mid 19th century. It speaks about how significant they are as a way of transportation daily to thousands of Boston citizens. Contributor The name of the person who obtained, uploaded, and described the item. Please use the same form of your name throughout the site. Jjones53 Source* Provide an MLA-style "works cited" entry specifying details of both the original publication or distribution of the document, and where you found it (e.g. a library database). See fields guide for details. "The Baltimore Sun." Editorial. Boston Omnibus Business 09 Oct. 1852: n. pag. Web. Downloaded from ProQuest Historical Newspapers Website. Rights Please copy and paste the most appropriate of the three boilerplate statements provided in the fields guide. Original document is out of copyright (it was published before 1923). Every effort has been made to comply with the provisions of any licensing agreements associated with digitization of the original document. For further information, please see the “about” page. Language A language of the resource (optional) English Boston omnibus transportation