Railroad Business Papers, 1840-1882

Title: Railroad Business Papers, 1840-1882

Extent: 41.0 items. More info below.

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

Forms of Material: Business records

This collection contains business papers, including receipts, waybills, and debt and stock payments, of railroads in several states. 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.