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Contract hiring Charles Culver and Purdy Makely for the Graduation, Clearing and Grubbing, Masonry and Tressel Work on the railroad in Washington County, Tenn., 1852 September 8

 File — Box: 1, item: 10
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad Records, 1852-1871, document the company which developed the railroad connection between Knoxville and Virginia. Letters, legal papers, and receipts are included. While the collection dates extend from 1852 to 1871, no records date between January 21, 1861, and December 27, 1869. The bulk of the collection spans from 1853 to 1855.Eight of the 16 items, found in Series I, deal with a lawsuit brought about by the railroad in 1853 against...
Dates: 1852 September 8