Promissory notes, 1865-1867.

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Promissory notes, 1865-1867.

The collection consists of three promissory notes for installment payments to the Union & Logansport Railroad Company. The notes state that one third of the amount will be paid when rails are laid down for the track. At six and twelve month intervals the other two-thirds will be paid.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7762982

Indiana Historical Society Library

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