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Box 6

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Madison County Railroads Scrapbook, 1872-1879

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook includes news clippings about the Elizabethtown & Paducah (E & P) Railroad; the L & N branch from Stanford to Richmond, KY; the Richmond, Irvine and Three Forks railroad; as well as railroads in Missouri. Some articles discuss the difference between narrow and broad guage rails, some discuss state debt and others show population statistics, but the bulk of the clippings relate to railroads. Included is a bound photocopy. (Dorris Museum #1615.13)

Dates: 1872-1879

Record of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of Madison County, KY, 1867-1872

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

These records document the Stanford to Richmond, KY branch of the Louisville & Nashville Rail Road including putting a vote forward for Madison County residents and the repayment of the bond issue. Includes a bound photocopy. (Dorris Museum #1534)

Dates: 1867-1872

Record of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of Madison County, KY, 1873-1874

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

These records document repayment of the Stanford to Richmond, KY branch of the Louisville & Nashville Rail Road bond issue. Includes a bound photocopy. (Dorris Museum #1535)

Dates: 1873-1874

Madison County Library Company Records, 1841-1863

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes circulation records from 1841-1848 and library board minutes from 1856-1863. Includes a bound photocopy. (Dorris Museum #1422)

Dates: 1841-1863