Roanoke Valley Railroad Company records, 1852-1873.

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Roanoke Valley Railroad Company records, 1852-1873.

Contains letters sent to the board, reports, certificates of stock subscriptions, and lists of stockholders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158697

Library of Virginia

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Roanoke Valley Railroad Company

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Incorporated in North Carolina and Virginia in 1851 to build a railroad from Clarksville, Va., to Ridgeway, N.C.; line opened from Manson, N.C., to Clarksville, Va., in 1855; reorganized in the interest of Richmond and Danville Railroad Company (1871-1874) under the same name; reorganized a second time under the same name in 1875. From the description of Records, 1854-1875. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410339 ...

Virginia. Board of Public Works

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An act of the General Assembly approved February 14, 1853 authorized formation of the Franklin and Monterey Road Company to construct a state road from Franklin in Pendleton County to Monterey in Highland County. The act was amended April 1, 1858 to approve one toll gate midway but exempting local traffic provided the two counties ensure maintenance. From the description of Franklin and Monterey Road Company records, 1853-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86147319 An act ...