R.H. Everett letter regarding Georgia railroads, 1891

Summary

Creator:

Everett, R. H.

Date:

1891

Extent:

1 folder(s) 1 letter

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

R.H. Everett letter regarding Georgia railroads, ms4308, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter from R.H. Everett of the J.W. Worthington and Company, a railroad construction company of Birmingham, Alabama proposing a rail connection in North Georgia. He states that a line that can be linked to Birmingham and then Kansas City through North Georgia, particularly with a line running to a seaport, could be very profitable.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Railroads -- Alabama.
Land speculation -- Georgia.
Railroads -- Georgia -- History.
Business letters.

Names:

East and West Railroad of Alabama

Places:

Georgia -- Business, industries, and trades.

Preferred citation:

R.H. Everett letter regarding Georgia railroads, ms4308, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.