The Lincoln Land Company was incorporated in the spring of 1880 to develop communities in the Republican River valley region, and continued through 1905 selling lands for investors who were mostly railroad officials. Statements are monthly and annual statements of sales, cash accounts, balance sheets, and some with report letters from R. O. Phillips to C. E. Perkins. Also includes a few statements of assets and liabilities, estimated value of lots, etc.

Founded in 1857 by six of the Burlington & Missouri in Iowa’s nine directors and other associates to buy and sell tracts of land along the Hannibal & St. Joseph road. Series contains about 200 letters from Missouri and Iowa agents and purchasers concerning land sales, contracts, deeds, taxes, and dividends.