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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02347 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | 1000 dollar Selma, Marion, and Memphis Railroad Company first mortgage eight percent bond |
| Date | 1 September 1869 |
| Author | Forrest, Nathan Bedford (1821-1877) |
| Additional authors | Smith, William Hugh (1826-1899) Fowlkes, Alpheus Monroe (b. 1838) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | "No. 465." Signed twice by Forrest as president of the railroad company; co-signed by company secretary, Alpheus Monroe Fowlkes. On verso, includes endorsement of the State of Alabama, signed 25 May 1870 by Governor William Hugh Smith. Bottom half of the page consists of 33 small $40 bond notes. Includes an account balance on verso, signed by a register [name illegible]. |
| Subjects | Railroad Confederate General or Leader Transportation Industry Finance |
| People | Forrest, Nathan Bedford (1821-1877) Smith, William Hugh (1826-1899) Fowlkes, Alpheus Monroe (b. 1838) |
| Place written | Marion, Alabama |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |