Florida Railroad Company Papers, 1855-1860

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Florida Railroad Company Papers, 1855-1860

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Florida Railroad Company

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Smith, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1819-1866

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According to the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society, the Florida Railroad Company was of great economic importance to Florida, since it served as a cross-state rail shipping route. The Company was incorporated on January 8th, 1853, with an authorized capital of $1,000,000. The proposed route was from Fernandina to Cedar Key. Its first officers were Florida's first U.S. Senator David L. Yulee, President; George W. Call, Secretary and Treasurer; and Martin L. Smith, Chief Engin...

Call, George William, Jr., 1825-1862

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