Intro; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The Lomax Years, 1849-1866; Chapter 2. The Edgerton Years, 1866-1873; Chapter 3. The Completion to Petoskey, 1869-1873; Chapter 4. The Continental Improvement Company; Chapter 5. The Hughart Years, Part 1, 1874-1883; Chapter 6. The Hughart Years, Part 2, 1884-1895; Chapter 7. The Pennsylvania Years, 1896-1920; Chapter 8. Epilogue; Afterword; Appendix 1. Officers' Biographies; Appendix 2. Corporations Comprising the Grand Rapids & Indiana; Appendix 3. Stations and Mileage; Appendix 4. Ruling Grades; Appendix 5. Construction and Abandonment Record. and Appendix 6. Revenue, Expense, and Traffic StatisticsAppendix 7. Land Grant Construction Deadlines; Appendix 8. Edgerton Memorial; Appendix 9. Continental Improvement Company Agreements; Notes; Bibliography; Index.