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Series 71 F5.1: W. H. Forbes Purchase / Forbes, Perkins and Scott Trust No. 1 – In-letters, 1875-1881

 Series
Identifier: CB&Q 71 F5.1

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Scope and Contents note

Combination of original series CB&Q 71 F4 and 71 F5. Investment of J. M. Forbes, C. E. Perkins, and H. B. Scott in Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri. Trust was managed by H. B. Scott. Series contains incoming correspondence to H. B. Scott and others concerning land sales, contracts, deeds, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1875-1881

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Extent

1 box (and 3 folders)

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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