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THE NORTHERN CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY.....1904 COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATE
$ 4.7
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Description
TheNorthern Central Railway
was a
Class I Railroad
connecting
Baltimore, Maryland
with
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
, along the
Susquehanna River
. Completed in 1858, the line came under the control of the later
Pennsylvania Railroad
(P.R.R.) in 1861, when the P.R.R. acquired a
controlling interest
in the Northern Central's stock to compete with the rival
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
(B. & O.).
Common Stock Certificate Number 940......Dated July 2,1904.....For 100 Shares....In favor of The Mutual Insurance Company For Insuring Houses From Loss By Fire, Philadelphia Pa.....Registered by Safe Deposit And Trust Company Of Baltimore.....Printed by American Bank Note Company, Philadelphia......Attractive lavender border.....Two vignettes featuring the State Seals Of Pennsylvania & Maryland....The certificate is in good condition
(011012191095)