transportation of oil through trains. Also he was the inspiration behind many other
industrial men. Plus he turned $100 dollars and 1 ferry into a giant shipping
business that he then sold for a giant train business then he made millions of
dollars and making him the richest man in america at that time.
Plus he invested very well in stocks only making more and more money to
add to his already millions of dollars. And he made the passenger and freight
service trains in between staten island and new york city. Plus he even donated his
best ship to the union navy, And he donated $100 million dollars to the vanderbilt
university which he built. Also he was very