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Joliet & Northern Indiana Railroad Co. Stock signed by Cornelius Vanderbilt II (63988)

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Joliet & Northern Indiana Railroad Co. Stock signed by Cornelius Vanderbilt II  (63988)
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No. 243, issued for one share to T.J. Osborn on March 16th, 1882. Signed by C. Vanderbilt as vice-president and the secretary (illegible). Signatures are punch cancelled and the stock is also pen cancelled. Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843-1899 was the favorite grandson of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt and son of William Henry Vanderbilt.. He began taking over the family railroad lines in 1885. When he died in 1899, his estate was valued at $73 million (over $2 billion today). Measures 7 x 7.75" Folds and staining on the bottom right corner. State: Illinois City: Date: 1882