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| | Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri: Railroads Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | The next railroad built at this point was the St. Joseph & Western Railroad, chartered by the Territorial legislature of Kansas. |
 | | The incorporators met in St., Joseph, February 26, 1857, and appointed five directors, to-wit: Bela M Hughes, A. Mitchell, R. Rose, W. Smith, and Silas Woodson, On March 9th the board met and elected A. Mitchell president. |
 | | Stock to the amount of $100,000 was reported as subscribed. |
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