Creator

Date Original

1859 November 15

Description

This collection contains one promissory note from O.P. Tyler, R.C. Jones, John L. Lewis and H.B. Edmonson of Marion, Arkansas, to pay John Robertson, president of Memphis and Little Rock Railroad dated November 15, 1859.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Memphis Little Rock Railroad was constructed from 1854 and 1871. It was sold under foreclosure to the Choctaw and Memphis Railroad in 1898. The Choctaw was later purchased by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Marion, Crittenden County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.083.038

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Memphis and Little Rock Railroad promissory note, SMC.083.038

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Memphis and Little Rock Railroad promissory note, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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