Theodore D. Judah papers, 1851-1862.

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Theodore D. Judah papers, 1851-1862.

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Include insurance policy for house at Niagara, N.Y.; narrative of journey, San Francisco to New York, via Panama, in l858?, with advice on travel to California; pocket notebook, l860, with records of surveys in the Sierra Nevada, estimates of costs, notes and clippings concerning railroads for California; cash account and notes, l86l-l862, for survey for the Central Pacific Railroad Company, in volume marked: Stock Journal, California Granite Company, l856 and l857. Also, herbarium of California wildflowers, l862, and other flowers, arranged by Mrs. Judah, and clipping of a story. With typed transcripts of excerpts from notebook (v. 1).

Box 1: Photocopies (except v. 3, Herbarium of California wildflowers, 1862) for use.Box 2: Originals (restricted)Copies of originals (except v. 3, Herbarium of California wildflowers, 1862) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 90:4) and positive.

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California Granite Company.

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Pacific Mail Steamship Company

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The Pacific Mail Steamship Company was incorporated in 1848 to engage in the steamship business after receiving a contract from the U.S. government to provide mail service between Panama and the Oregon coast. The organizer and first president of the company was William H. Aspinwall. The company prospered, expanded its fleet, and began service to the Orient in 1867. By the mid-1880s they were sailing to 47 ports across the Pacific Ocean, including ports in Central America and Mexico. T...

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Judah, Theodore D. (Theodore Dehone), 1826-1863

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Engineer and railroad builder. Theodore Dehone Judah was born Mar. 4, 1862 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He attended the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, then began his career in railroads. Initially located in the East, in 1854 he moved to California as chief engineer of the Sacramento Valley Railroad, and in 1859 became involved in the construction of the California Eastern Extension Railroad in Placer County, California. Judah became convinced of the necessity of a tra...

Central Pacific Railroad Company

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Signed by Leland Stanford, President of the C.P.R.R. Co. and E.H. Miller, Jr., Secretary of the C.P.R.R. Co. From the description of Land sale document to Samuel Manning, 1870 Aug. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864271 California Central Railroad Company (CPRR); inc. 21 Apr. 1857; located at Folsom, Sacramento County; sold to Central Pacific Railroad, Nov. 10, 1864; in 1885 the Central Pacific Railroad was leased by the Southern Pacific Company (reorganized 1899 as Ce...