House, Speakership Contest, 252-74.
Dodge to Bond, July 28, 1875, box 180, vol. 346, LBs - Calif. Texas Railroad: Letters, 1874-78, 330, Dodge Papers.
House, Speakership Contest, 262-65.
Huntington thought it more of a commercial committee than a Texas and Pacific Committee.
Chauncey, Black to Randall, May 12, 1877, Correspondence, 6 May to 5 June 1877, Box 34, Randall Papers.
House, "Speakership Contest," 260-274.
Huntington to Hopkins, Dec. 2, 1875, Letters from Collis P. Huntington, 4: 418.
Boyd to Huntington, Dec. 25, 1875 CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 9.
Octopus Speaks, 301.
CPH to Colton, March 4, 1876, Octopus Speaks, 234.
Resolution of the Legislature of New York, Feb. 25, 1876, 44th Cong., 1st sess., S. Misc. Doc. 65.
T. C. Platt to CPH, Sept. 4, 1876, Boyd to CPH, Feb. 14, 1876, CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 10.
CPH to Colton, Feb. 14, 1876, Octopus Speaks, 232, 301.