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Contract with George S. Harris during illness, 1874

 File — Box: 744, Folder: 11668
Identifier: CB&Q 768.92

Scope and Contents note

From the Sub-Series:

A few warranty deeds with letters and maps, quitclaim deeds, release of mortgages, contracts, right-of-way agreements, and some correspondence between George B. Harris and J. W. Brooks. Much of the material pertains to the land grant of 1862 and claims against this grant. Also includes judgment and extract of opinion in the Supreme Court decision of Nebraska vs. Sioux City and Pacific, statements, circulars about colonies in Iowa, and other miscellaneous papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1874

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).

Repository Details

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

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