Finding Aid for Railroad Business Papers, 1840-1882 | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections

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Collection Overview

Title: Railroad Business Papers, 1840-1882

Collection identifier: 206

Extent: 1.0 folder. More info below.

Subjects: Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company, Chicago and North Western Railway Company, Courts, Railroads

Forms of Material: Business records

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains business papers of railroads in several states. Materials include receipts, waybills, and debt and stock payments. The collection also includes a railway pass, a letter about cattle crossings, and a subpoena calling a railroad to court to answer claims that they killed a mule and built an illegal fence.

Subject/Index Terms

Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Courts
Railroads

Administrative Information

Repository: Illinois History and Lincoln Collections

Alternate Extent Statement: 41.0 items

Box/Folder List

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/ihlcsfa/railroad-business.pdf

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