Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia : records, 1837-1948.

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Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia : records, 1837-1948.

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The holdings of the Central Railroad's collection consist of: Minute book of stockholders and directors, 1937-1948; receivership and reorganization, 1893-1896; Thirteen maps showing location of Central Railroad from Macon, Ga. to Savannah, Ga., 1837-1841; Right of way and other land from Savannah, Ga. to Millen, Ga., 1883; Decisions of the U.S. Court for the Southern District of Georgia, 1892; Effect of the operation of the Railroad Commission law of Georgia, 1885; Report on the Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia's system by R.E. O'Brien, Civil Engineer, 1892; Scrapbook, 1880s-1890s; Bank notes, 1841, 1861, 1880s; List of stockholders of the Central Railroad and Banking Company, 1883; Report of the Experimental Surveys for the Central Railroad of Georgia, 1835; Report of the Investigating Committee of the Central Railroad and Banking Company, 1874; and a Diagram of Central Railroad showing location of depots, bridges, buildings, itc. by Augustus Schwaab, 1866.

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