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ILLINOIS RAILROADS.
The Chicago & Milwaukee--Chicago & Rock Island--Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, and Northern Cross Roads. I. CHICAGO AND MILWAUKEE. NEW PRIVILEGES. FURTHER AMENDMENTS. II. CHICAGO AND BOOK ISLAND. WAREHOUSE BUSINESS. III. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY. NORTHERN CROSS RAILROAD
Chicago Tribune (1860-1872) - Chicago, Ill.
Author: LEX
Date: Mar 21, 1871
Start Page: 0_3
Pages: 1
Text Word Count: 1646
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The original charter for this powerful corporation was granted to the "Illinois Parallel Railroad Company," and is dated February 17, 1851. Private Laws of 1851, p. 266. Though the corporate name was changed in 1853, the provisions of this act still remain in force, and may be thus concisely stated:

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