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The collection consists of the papers of Wesley Thomas Hargrett from 1889-1919. The materials pertain to business operations
of various Georgia railway companies and includes contracts, correspondence, sketches, and printed materials. Topics covered
include proposals to extend and connect the Gulf Line Railway Company (Ga.) and the Hawkinsville and Western Railway Company
(Ga.) lines; agreements for right of ways between Tifton, Georgia and the Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad Company; and
business activities of the Brunswick and Western Railroad Company (Ga.); Central of Georgia Railway; Savannah, Florida, and
Western Railway; and the Tifton & North Western Railroad Company. Additional materials include articles of incorporation,
financial accounts, and a list of stockholders for the Tifton (Ga.) Educational Fund; photographs of Tifton, Georgia; railway
passes issued to Wesley T. Hargrett (1909-1918); and railroad pamphlets.
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