M.B. Vance day book, 1870 May 31-1871 Dec. 31.

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M.B. Vance day book, 1870 May 31-1871 Dec. 31.

Day book providing a handwritten account of measurements of cord wood and cross ties for Section 14 of the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad. Record of the date, individual's name, quantity and size of ties, and location for each transaction. Entries date from May 31, 1870 to Dec. 31, 1871.

1 v. ; 19 x 9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375507

East Tennessee State University, TET

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Vance, M. B.

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In the 1870s, operated a business which supplied railroad ties and lumber for the area in Section 14 of the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad. This railroad eventually became part of the Southern Railway system. From the description of M.B. Vance day book, 1870 May 31-1871 Dec. 31. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 35868916 ...

East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railroad Company

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Created in Tennessee in 1869 through the consolidation of East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad Company with East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad; ran from Dalton, Ga., through Knoxville and Bristol, Tenn., to the Virginia state line; sold under foreclosure in 1886 and reorganized as East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railway Company. From the description of Records, 1870-1886. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28415106 ...