Brazil Railway Advance : syndicate records, 1909 May 02.

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Brazil Railway Advance : syndicate records, 1909 May 02.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Brazil railway company

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The Brazil Railway Company was founded in 1906 by New York businessman and Latin American industrialist Percival Farquhar. He had a dream of industrializing the Southern Amazon region by building railways to carry and distribute goods and materials. In 1913, the Brazil Railway Company filed for bankruptcy due to the Balkan Wars and a freeze in credit. A court in Maine appointed W. Cameron Forbes as receiver of the company and he created a reorganization and credit pay back plan for the company. ...