Miscellaneous correspondence, 1903-1931
Scope and Contents note
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: 1903-1931
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).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
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