Manuscript Collections

Gorham broke with Stanford but was still "borrowing" money from Huntington in 1875 and on the Central Pacific's books for "loans" in 1879.

Gorham to Huntington, Oct. 20, 1875, CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 6.

Huntington to Colton, Jan. 24, 1876, Jan. 29, 1876, Octopus Speaks, 229, 230.

Lavender, Great Persuader, 260, 311.

Dodge to Bond, March 1, 1875, Box 180, v. 346, Letterbook-Calif. Texas Railroad: Letters 1874-78, 278, Dodge Papers.

"Problems with Republicans," Dodge to R. Clarkson, Dec. 15, 1874, Box 179, v. 382, Letterbooks G.M. Dodge, 1872-1874., 487-90.

Northern Pacific, Dodge to Scott, June 16, 1874, 305, ibid.

Dodge to Bond, July 28 , 1875, Box 180, v. 346, Letterbook Calif. Texas Railroad: Letters 1874-78, 330.

Working legislatures, Dodge to Gen. Geo. Manny, Jan. 9, 1875, Box 160.

Letterbooks, Texas & Pacific Railroad, Letters to heads of departments and employees, May 26, 1874 to May 23, 1876.

The road was chartered as the Texas and Pacific in 187l and reorganized as the Texas and Pacific in 1872,

S. 724, 42d Cong., 2d sess., April 25, 1872.

Poor, Manual, 1873-74, 605;

Poor, Manual, 1878-79, 858-59.

Texas and Pacific Railroad, 44th Cong., 2d sess., Rep. 139, pt. 1, 1-8.

For extent of Pennsylvania System in 1874, Poor, Manual, 1874-75, 452-58.

For Texas & Pacific, Poor, Manual, 597.

In 1877 there were only 443 miles in operation.

Poor, Manual, 1878-79 ,858-59.

Scott's creditors, Huntington to Colton, Sept. 23, 1875, Octopus Speaks.

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