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Railroads

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Charles B. Stuart letters to Nathaniel B. Baker

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239244913]
Identifier: MSS 9103
Scope and Contents Contains two letters from Charles Stuart, railroad designer, to Nathaniel B. Baker, Adjutant General of the Iowa Militia. Both letters concern the building of railroads in Iowa that would connect with the transcontinental railroad, which was about to be built, beginning in Omaha, Nebraska. The first letter, dated January 15, 1860, is on “Office of the American Railroad Bureau” letterhead, and discusses the Lyons Railroad. The second letter, dated March 30, 1860, is also on “Office of the...
Dates: 1860