DS, 1867 May 24 : New York. Articles of Agreement ... by and between the Memphis, El Paso and Pacific Railroad Company ... and John C. Prescott and Charles H. Howland.

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DS, 1867 May 24 : New York. Articles of Agreement ... by and between the Memphis, El Paso and Pacific Railroad Company ... and John C. Prescott and Charles H. Howland.

Handwritten agreement is concerned with construction of 170 miles of railroad track between Duvalls Bluff, Arkansas, and the Texas state line. Detailed estimate of labor and materials, including laying track at $600 per mile.

8 p. ; 32 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6908237

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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