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John Butterfield signature as president of the Utica and Waterville Rail Road Company Stock [130175

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John Butterfield signature as president of the Utica and Waterville Rail Road Company Stock  [130175
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John Butterfield was a transportation pioneer in the mid-19th century in the American Northwest and Southwest. He founded many companies, including American Express that is still in operation today. The Butterfield Overland Mail Company was the longest stage line in the world. The line operated from 1858 to 1861 on the Southern Overland Trail and established an important connection between the new state of California and the government and economy of the contiguous eastern states. The Overland Express headquarters was in Utica! # 200 for 1 share to Andrew Jones in 1866. Great U&W R. R. Co. street car vignette. Signed by secretary Church and president Butterfield. Hole punch cancelled through names. Slight discoloration on left. No edge or corner issues.

Date: 1866
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Provenance: Ken Prag Collection