Phelps and Bourland Letter regarding Peoria and Oquawka Railroad Iron Shipment- Sept 29, 1852

Item

Title

Phelps and Bourland Letter regarding Peoria and Oquawka Railroad Iron Shipment- Sept 29, 1852

Description

The firm of Phelps and Bourland write to the the president of the Peoria and Oquawka Railroad, Charles Mason, regarding a shipment of iron that was held up until the bill was paid. They state that George C. Bestor and Rudolphus Rouse instructed Phelps and Bourland to pay the $2,400 bill.

Also see item #2019-0006

Contributor

OWNER: Phillip Mott

Coverage

1852-09-29
Peru, Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
Oquawka, Illinois
Burlington, Iowa

Creator

Phelps & Bourland

Date Created

1852-09-29

Date Submitted

2020-07-04

Identifier

2020-0047

Subject

railroad, railway, trains, transportation
construction

Type

image

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