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(RAILROADS.) An Act to Amend an Act to Incorporate the Galena and Chicago Union Rail Road Company: Approved January 10, 1836.

(RAILROADS.) An Act to Amend an Act to Incorporate the Galena and Chicago Union Rail Road Company: Approved January 10, 1836. 2 pages and 2 blanks. 8vo, unbound single folded sheet; substantial foxing, creased, trimmed to 212 mm, small hole on integral blank. [Chicago, 1837?]

  • Notes: This act, omitted from the Illinois assembly's published laws, provides an extension to the builders of Chicago's first railroad, and allows them to increase their capital stock. As with the previous lot, the Streeter copy and one at the Abraham Lincoln Library have been the only previously known copies. Byrd 319, Streeter sale III:1464.
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