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Building the Transcontinental Railroad
Clark W. Durant correspondence, Albany, N.Y., 1853-1858
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Chicago and Rock Island Rail Road Co. Presidents Office Chicago May 25th 1858 C Durant Esq New York Dear Uncle It did not occur to me to get your proxies to vote on the Mississippi & Missouri stock when I left New York - Will you please send them to Charles, I think if you send Charly your cupons on the Iowa City Bond you can get the money on them The city had $1200 in gold when I was here before and said they would pay it on presentation of the cupons. Genl Dix intends to bring his with him and collect them. You may as well have the money paid on yours as any one else I learn Iowa Co has voted for the Loan Yours &c T.C. Durant
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Chicago and Rock Island Rail Road Co. Presidents Office Chicago May 25th 1858 C Durant Esq New York Dear Uncle It did not occur to me to get your proxies to vote on the Mississippi & Missouri stock when I left New York - Will you please send them to Charles, I think if you send Charly your cupons on the Iowa City Bond you can get the money on them The city had $1200 in gold when I was here before and said they would pay it on presentation of the cupons. Genl Dix intends to bring his with him and collect them. You may as well have the money paid on yours as any one else I learn Iowa Co has voted for the Loan Yours &c T.C. Durant
