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Series 71 R3: H. S. Russell Trust, 1867-1881

 Series
Identifier: CB&Q 71 R3

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Organized by C. E. Perkins, J. M. Forbes, and Nathanial Thayer in the name of J. M. Forbes' son-in-law to buy and sell Iowa lands along the railroad.Series contains incoming correspondence from local agents and purchasers concerning land sales and contracts. Also includes some miscellaneous papers, financial statements, plat maps, and memos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867-1881

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 10 folders)

Arrangement note

Series is arranged in two subseries: In-letters, 1867-1881 (71 R3.1); and Miscellaneous papers, 1867-1874 (71 R 3.2).

Repository Details

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

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