Journal, 1877-1880.

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Journal, 1877-1880.

Accounting journal, 1877 February 28 to 1880 February 28, recording the railroad's business during receivership. Entries contain explanatory information. Concluding entries include transactions with Henry Bradley Plant. Railroad served southern Georgia and northern Florida.

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Atlantic & Gulf Railroad Co.

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Established in 1856 with headquarters in Savannah, Ga. Became the Savannah, Florida, and Western Railroad after purchase in 1879 by Henry Bradley Plant. Part of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. From the description of Journal, 1877-1880. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19465035 ...

Plant, Henry Bradley, 1819-1899

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Railroad and steamship magnate. Henry Bradley Plant took over the express parcels portion of his late father's business, transferring that portion from steamship to railroad. He moved to Jacksonville, Fla. in 1853 when his wife, Ellen Elizabeth (Blackstone) Plant was ordered south for her health. Impressed with the possibilities for Jacksonville's development, Plant. Became the general superintendent of the Adams Express Company for the territory of the Potom...