Letter to Oliver Ames. Washington, DC. 1870 Jun. 11.

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Letter to Oliver Ames. Washington, DC. 1870 Jun. 11.

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Asking his preference regarding a bridge bill before the Congress; concerning a legal suit involving the Union Pacific RR; mentioning problems with Gen. Hammond.

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Union Pacific railroad company

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Served Oklahoma and other Western states. From the description of Union Pacific collection, 1930-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972329 The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, meaning any development and revenues from such...

Hammond, John, 1827-1889.

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Durant, Thomas Clark, 1820-1885

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Ames, Oakes, 1804-1873

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Ames, Oliver, 1807-1877

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Dillion, Sidney, 1812-1892.

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