North Carolina Railroad Company. Records, 1849-1891. - View Resource

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North Carolina Railroad Company. Records, 1849-1891.

Title

Records, 1849-1891.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28421010

Abstract

Correspondence, contracts, and other records.

Extent

.3 cubic ft.

Holding Repository

Virginia Tech

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7260528

Virginia Tech

Related Entities

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Richmond and Danville Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j42kqc (corporateBody)

Incorporated in Virginia in 1847; main line opened in 1856 from Richmond to Danville, Va. (140 miles); grew through purchase, lease, and other means to 3300 miles of railroad by 1890; controlled by Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehouse Company (1886-1894); reorganized as Southern Railway Company in 1894. From the description of Records, 1847-1894. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410076 Stem (Granville Co.), N.C. railroad company. From the ...

North Carolina Railroad Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qz72ss (corporateBody)

Incorporated in North Carolina in 1849 to construct a railroad from Charlotte, N.C., to connect with the line of Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad; line opened from Goldsboro to Charlotte, N.C. (223 miles), in 1856; leased to Richmond and Danville Railroad Company (1871-1894); operated by Southern Railway Company after 1894. From the description of Records, 1849-1891. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28421010 ...

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