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South Georgia and Florida Railroad contracts
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South Georgia and Florida Railroad |
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1868-1869 |
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The collection consists of contracts pertaining to the building of the South Georgia and Florida from 1868-1869. The contracts
involve cleaning, grading, grubbing, furnishing lumber, cross ties, building bridges, trestles, way stations, and depots.
Included are contracts between the railroad and Papot and Co., H. O. Beall, H. A. Scott, Isaiah Dekle, Johnson and Hurst,
Walker and Bryan, McKinnon and Chisholm, and D. G. McGuire.
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ms622 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad Company letter book
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Selma, Rome, and Dalton Railroad Company |
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Dates: |
1868-1871 |
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The collection consists of the letter book of Eugene LeHardy, chief engineer for the Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad Company
from April, 1868 - October, 1871. The letters are mainly addressed to the railroad's officers including E.G. Barney, George
M. Chapman, J. H. Delano, and D. S. Printup and discuss the building of the railroad and other rail and civic business in
northwest Georgia and Alabama.
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ms1048 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Wesley Thomas Hargrett collection
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Hargrett, Wesley Thomas, 1861-1945 |
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1880-1919 |
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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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ms29 |
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Hargrett Library |
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