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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1828 - 1987

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Mixed Papers, 1900 - 1902

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008074], Folder: 11

"To the People of Rockbridge" Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0311
Scope and Contents This broadside by the Valley Railroad titled 'To the People of Rockbridge' outlines funding for the railroad to be built through the county. It asks the people of Rockbridge to help finance the railroad by buying stock in it. It makes the argument that the county's prosperity depends on the railroad. It says students at Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute should no longer be expected to walk through the mire to travel to and from their families and that the...
Dates: 1871

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Type
Archival Object 2
Collection 1
 
Subject
Railroads 2
Virginia -- Rockbridge County 2
Balance of payments -- Accounting 1
Broadsides 1
Tax collection 1
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