Letter to Oliver Ames. Atchison, KS. 1877 May 21.

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Letter to Oliver Ames. Atchison, KS. 1877 May 21.

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Concerning the construction of a branch of the Union Pacific Railroad.

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Ames, Oliver, 1807-1877

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Downs, W. F.

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Union Pacific Railroad

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The Union Pacific Railroad is the largest railroad network in the United States. The railroad was incorporated on 1 July 1862 in the wake of the Pacific Railroad Act. From the guide to the Union Pacific Railroad vouchers, 1899, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) At the turn of the century Montana copper-king and Senator William A. Clark incorporated the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad intending to connect the Los Angeles port of San Pedro, Califo...