[Mortgages, leases and other documents of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company and its predecessor, the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company, dated 1881 to 1906] [1881-1906]

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[Mortgages, leases and other documents of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company and its predecessor, the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company, dated 1881 to 1906] [1881-1906]

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Princeton University Library

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Norfolk and Western Railroad Company

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The Norfolk and Western Railroad originated with the 1838 chartering of the City Point Railroad, a line between Petersburg and City Point, Virginia. The line was purchased by the South Side Railroad in 1854, which, in turn, merged with the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad and the Norfolk & Petersburg Railroad, forming the Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad in 1870. The AM&O fell into bankruptcy and was purchased in 1881, the new owners incorporating under the name Norfolk and Wes...