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Leland Stanford Papers
Correspondence, telegrams; business, legal, financial, and official papers; speeches, journals, and newsclippings; and other materials relating to the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad, Stanford's political career, business and financial interests, and the founding and construction of Stanford University.
Central Pacific Division of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company

Central Pacific Division of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company

Four telegrams (letterhead shows L. Stanford, President) Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/yv393cr3739 Title: Central Pacific Division of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company Contributor: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Contributor: Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company clippings

Central Pacific Railroad Company clippings

Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/jg092tn8426 Title: Central Pacific Railroad Company clippings Contributor: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Contributor: Central Pacific Railroad Company Type: Text Type: clippings Date: 1873-1889 Language: eng English Format: clippings Format:...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: deeds

Central Pacific Railroad Company: deeds

1865, Oct. 28: Winchester to Karchner; 1867, July 29: CPRR to Barker; 1870, Sept. 20: Certificate of Register of Land Office - Marquis C. Winchester; 1871, May 29: CPRR to Bader; 1871, July 19: CPRR to Wilcoxson; 1871, Nov. 13: Wilcoxson to Barker; 1871, Nov. 22: Barker to Karchner; 1873, March...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: documents

Central Pacific Railroad Company: documents

1866: Report to Andrew Johnson signed by L. Stanford, Sam S. Montaune, Charles Crocker (photostat); 1868, March 20: Agreement on lands for RR terminus, S.P. , C.P., Stanford, Lloyd Tevis, H.N. Carpentier, W. B. Carr and George Hearst; 1868, May 31: list of securities, signed by L. Stanford;...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: Gold Spike receipt

Central Pacific Railroad Company: Gold Spike receipt

Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/jz787sp2678 Title: Central Pacific Railroad Company: Gold Spike receipt Contributor: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Contributor: Central Pacific Railroad Company Type: Text Type: receipts Date: 1869 Language: eng English Format:...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: printed documents

Central Pacific Railroad Company: printed documents

Brannan and Ives vs. CPRR [complaint], n.d.; Communication from Leland Stanford to the Committee on Corporations of the Senate, Jan. 22, 1894; Supplementary statement by Leland Stanford to United States Pacific Railway Commission (re indebtedness of CPRR to the Government), 1887; Report (from...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: Southern Pacific Company

Central Pacific Railroad Company: Southern Pacific Company

Clippings on Stanford and S.P.; Resolution of thanks to L. Stanford from Board of Directors, 1890; Agreement re S. P. Bd. of Directors and officers and re cooperation for election of Stanford to Senate, Feb 1890; Agreement re S. P. Bd. of Directors and officers and re cooperation for election of...

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Central Pacific Railroad Company: telegraph books

Central Pacific Railroad Company: telegraph books

Two books of telegrams; Typescript copies of other telegrams (source unknown) Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/wk155zk0409 Title: Central Pacific Railroad Company: telegraph books Contributor: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Contributor: Central Pacific Railroad Company Type:...

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Checks

Checks

Personal checks, most made out to Jane Stanford or to "Self," 1867, 1888- 1893; includes one to Chester Griswood, of the American Protective Tariff League1867-1893 Metadata: Available Online: https://purl.stanford.edu/zy839mx2693 Title: Checks Contributor: Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893 Type:...

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Collis P. Huntington

Collis P. Huntington

1868-1869 (2 tel) on travel arrangements; 1873 Oct. 24 (tel) CPRR finances [in code with translation]; 1873 Oct. 26 (tel) CPRR finances [in code with translation]; 1874 Jan. 22 (tel) to Mark Hopkins re value of land [in code with translation]; 1885 Jan. 12 (tel) are you running against Sargent;...

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