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South Platte Land Company – articles of incorporation (drafts), 1873

 File — Box: 135, Folder: 4153
Identifier: CB&Q 71 E2.1

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Organization for sale of land in Nebraska, 1870-1873, succeeded by the South Platte Land Company. Founders included J. W. Brooks, J. M. Forbes, J. N. Denison, Henry Strong, J. W. Ames, C. E. Perkins, A. M. Ghost, Thomas Doane, G. S. Harris, A. E. Touzalin, and W. B. Strong. Series contains articles of incorporation of the South Platte Land Company and letters between C. E. Perkins, J. W. Brooks and others concerning the transfer of property from the Eastern Land Association to the South Platte Land Company. Also includes a few memos and a list of company stockholders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873

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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