Corporate records, 1881-1903.

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Corporate records, 1881-1903.

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Minutes (1888-1903), correspondence and letters sent (1888-1895), subject files (1881-1893), transcripts from the Farmer's Loan and Trust Company case (1894), miscellaneous records (1888-1901), and standard plans of the hotel and office building in Winnipeg, all documenting a railway line operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. In the Farmers Loan and Trust Company Case series, the transcripts of testimony taken in the case of Farmers Loan and Trust Company vs. Northern Pacific Railroad Company et al. (an omnibus case investigating NP's interests and connections with several other railroads and related companies, including the NP & M) are stored.

10 boxes, including numerous volumes and folders.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7317208

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Northern Pacific Railway Company (U.S.)

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Northern Pacific and Manitoba Railway Company.

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In 1888, the company was chartered by the province of Manitoba, Canada, to build and develop branch lines in the province. It bought out the stock of the Red River Valley Railway and took over five dormant charters, while also constructing a total of 301 miles of line, including terminal and hotel properties in Winnipeg. It also operated three other lines throughout the southern province. Its capital stock was acquired by NP in 1891, although it continued to operate under its own name. In 1901, ...