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