For the roads making up the Burlington system, see Poor, Manual, 1885, 650.
Adams to G. Dodge, Sept. 2, 1886, UP, PO, OC, vol. 36, ser. 2, r. 31.
Harley, American Railroad Construction, 798-803.
Adams to G. Callaway, Sept. 12, 1884, UP, PO, OC, vol. 24, ser. 2, r. 20.
Adams to Callaway, Dec. 28, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 33, ser. 2, r. 28.
Romero, Geographical and Statistical Notes on Mexico, 212.
CPH also put U.S. General James G. Ord on his payroll. Ord had earned the appreciation of Diaz supporters by violating direct order to suppress Diaz's raids across the U.S. border into Mexico during Diaz's revolt.
CPH to C. Crocker, June 4, 1881, CPH Papers, vol. 28, ser. 2, r. 6.
receipt, stock, April 23, 1883, CPH to John B. Frisbie, Aug. 25, 1881.