Papers, 1844-1886 and n.d.

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Papers, 1844-1886 and n.d.

Letters that include information about the Memphis & Charleston Railroad, for which Julius Hayden was an agent; letters from Julius to his parents concerning personal matters and railroad business including employment, administrative conflict, salaries, travel and working conditions; and letters to Sidney Hayden from C. Moore, the publisher and editor of Masonic Review and other Masonic publications, primarily concerning the publication of a book Hayden had contibuted to, Masonic Biography. There are also a few letters written by Charles Hayden and Sidney Hayden, Jr., from Holton, KS, in the early 1870's that are descriptive of life there.

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Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company

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Incorporated in Tennessee in 1846 to connect Memphis, Tenn., and Charleston, S.C., by rail; main line completed in 1858 from Memphis to Stevenson, Ala. (272 miles); leased by East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railroad Company, 1877-1892; sold to Southern Railway Company and reorganized as Memphis and Charleston Railway Company in 1898. From the description of Records, 1850-1898. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28420154 ...

Moore, Cornelius, 1806-

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United States Military Railroad.

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Hayden family.

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Concerns primarily Sidney Hayden, a prominent Mason living in Athens, Pa., his wife, and their son Julius Hayden, who were associated with the United States Military Railroad during the Civil War. From the description of Papers, 1844-1886 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39920224 ...

Freemasons.

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