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Union Pacific, Statement of Livestock Shipments, UP, box 1, 56:192, p. 18.

Dillon to Dodge, Aug. 13, 1877, LB: Personal & Private Correspondence, 1877-78, f. 5, box 180, vol. 383, Dodge Papers.

Adams to C. T. Morse, Jan. 8, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 27, ser. 2, r. 23.

Briggs, "Development and Decline," 526-27.

Also see "Our Livestock Traffic in Freight and Passenger Earnings," UP, unnumbered box, p. 161.

The Kansas Division was the main, but not the only, Union Pacific branch shipping cattle.

For animals shipped, Poor, Manual, 1885, 754, and Report to the Stockholders of the Union Pacific Railway for the Year 1879 (New York, 1880), 34.