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Lackawanna Rail Road Co. Bond.

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Lackawanna Rail Road Co. Bond.

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Auction Date:2010 Apr 15 @ 11:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Location:Crowne Plaza Hotel. 401 South Van Brunt St, Englewood, New Jersey, 07631, United States
Pennsylvania, 1855, Issued and uncancelled bond. $500, 7% Bond. Black border, locomotive R-L through countryside. VF condition. Signed by Morris K. Jessup as president. (b.1830-d.1908), he rose from humble origins to become a millionaire in the railroad banking business. He helped found the American Museum of Natural History in 1869 in New York City and as its President, financed the expedition which bears his name, the most ambitious American ethnological expedition of all time. Rare and historic certificate with Jessup signature.