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Virginia & Tennessee RR Co. Interest Bond, 1869 [159585]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Transportation Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Virginia & Tennessee RR Co. Interest Bond, 1869 [159585]
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The Virginia & Tennessee Railroad Company Interest Bond No. 203 for 1000 dollars. Issued on December 2, 1869. Signed by President, William Mahone, a Confederate General. The Virginia and Tennessee Railroad played an important role in supplying the Confederacy during the Civil War. Food and troops were moved from the capital of Richmond to the interior at Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Union took control of the railroad in 1864. Mahone took over after the Civil War. 12.25 x 8.25 inches. Good condition. Punch cancels through Mahone's signature and cut cancel on the left side.