$238
An archive of eight letters and documents relating to the Pullman Company and two relating to the Central Transportation Company [in 7 frames, one mat], comprising: DS from John S. Stevens, President of the Central Transportation Company, to George S. Pullman, one page, May 20, 1888, being a stock certificate in the amount of four hundred shares; a blank stock certificate for the Central Transportation Company, unsigned; ALS from George S. Power to George Pullman, 1p., Elgin, IL, May 19, 1843, on Mayor's Office letterhead, responding to an invitation to meet President and Mrs. Grant; Autographed note from Frederick Billing to George Pullman, Western Union Telegraph Company, one page, New York, December 22, 1869, regarding a closed trade; ALS from D. Willis Jr, Dept. of Secretary of State of New York, to Charles Angell, one page, Albany, NY, July 17, 1868, regarding the location of the principle office of the Pullman Car Co.; ADS from William A. Pinkerton to George M. Pullman, one page, on Pinkerton's National Detective Agency letterhead, Chicago, October 16, 1885, being a receipt for service rendered; three Pullman Company stock certificates [Illinois, New York, and Boston], only one dated - October 2, 1904, each signed by the treasurer/assistant treasurer, framed and matted together; an ALS, receipt, and check matted together, comprising an ALS and receipt from Redfern Ailleurs pour Dames for Mrs. George Pullman, March 15, 1889 and June 30, 1890, and a check written to Geo Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06
