Capital/Finance

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.

CPH to Hopkins, Dec. 14, 1876, LB, 9:107, box 24, Hopkins Collection.

CPH to Colton, Nov. 15, Dec. 20, Dec. 25, 1876, Octopus Speaks, 323, 327, 328.

"Texas and Pacific and Southern Pacific," Railway Age, Dec. 28, 1876, p. 570.

Klein, Union Pacific, 378-84.

Jay Cooke to Brother Harry, March 20, 1870, Northern Pacific, Letters no. 1 (LB), Jan. 19, 1870 - Sept. 27, 1871, Private Letters, Cooke Papers.

Hudson, Plains Country Towns, 44-47, 74-78.

Richard C. Overton, Burlington West; A Colonization History of the Burlington Railroad (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1941), 285-89.

Robin Winks, Frederick Billings: A Life (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1991), 256-59.

Railroaded