SOUTHERN MINNESOTA RAILROAD COMPANY:
An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Southern Minnesota Railroad Company. | |
| Title: | Miscellaneous papers. | |
| Dates: | 1858-1896. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Mortgage bonds (1858), stockholders' ballots (1872), circulars (1876-1881), a distance table for freight billing (1878), and a letter of Alrick H. Man (1896) regarding the railroad and the land trust it created in 1868, with information on dividends and land sales. | |
| Quantity: | 14 items. | |
| Location: | P551: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item here]. Southern Minnesota Railroad Company. Miscellaneous papers. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 5276; 7381; 8310; 11293
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001730912
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| P551 | Mortgage bonds issued by the Railroad, 1858. 3 items and 1 envelope. | ||||||||||
| Ballots, April 4, 1872. 6 items and 1 envelope. | |||||||||||
| Five ballots and one proxy cast by stockholders for directors of the Railroad. Clark W. Thompson was among the stockholders. | |||||||||||
| Brochures, 1876-1877, 1881. 3 items. | |||||||||||
| Issued from the office of the trustees of the company, relating to the Southern Minnesota Land Trust. | |||||||||||
| Alrick H. Man to Henry E. Pierpont, January 14, 1896. | |||||||||||
| Regarding the Land Trust. | |||||||||||
| Distance table for ascertaining distances between stations to be used in billing freight. [1873]. | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Railroad companies -- Minnesota.
- Railroad land grants -- Minnesota.
- Railroads -- Minnesota -- Finance.
- Persons:
- Man, Alrick H.
- Thompson, Clark Wallace, 1825-1885.
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