Series 71 S4: South Platte Land Company, 1874-1883
Scope and Contents note
This company was incorporated in 1873 by participants of the Eastern Land Association to sell lands in Nebraska. Series contains incoming correspondence to C. E. Perkins, primarily from George B. Harris, sales and balance statements, articles of incorporation, and estimated value of lands.
Dates
- Creation: 1874-1883
Creator
- From the Record Group: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company (Organization)
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
4 boxes (and 3 folders)
Arrangement note
Series is arranged in two subseries: Perkins, C. E. – In-letters, 1876-1880 (71 S 4.1); and Statements, 1874-1883 (71 S 4.2).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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