Receipt for shares purchased by John A. Thomson in the Canajoharie and Catskill Railroad. The Railroad was chartered in 1828 as the Catskill & Ithaca Railroad and was to run inland from the village of Catskill toward Ithaca, but reached only as far as Cooksburg. The line was abandoned in 1842 and scrapped.

Identifier
NYSL_SC10637_B6_c

Date Original
November 6 1835

Language
English

Source
New York State Library, SC10637, John A. Thomson Family papers, Box 6, Item c.

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Environmental History Virtual Resource Collection