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Grand River Valley Rail Road Company Stock Certificate Signed by Amos Root.

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Grand River Valley Rail Road Company Stock Certificate Signed by Amos Root.
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This item SOLD at 2015 May 07 @ 16:37UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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Jackson, Michigan. 1871. 10 Shares, #350, Issued and ink and POC's, Locomotive at station in middle with standing female reaper on left, Revenue Stamp attached. VF with minor toning on left and top. Scarce and very attractive Michigan railroad. Western Engraving, Chicago. Signed by Amos Root as president of the railroad. His impact was felt in city government. He reluctantly became a village council member and later served as alderman. He was elected the city's fourth mayor in 1860. President Abraham Lincoln appointed him postmaster in 1861. He held the position through 1866. Scarce Michigan railroad signed by famous notable.