Seven Per Cent. First Class Gold Bonds, Principal Payable In Gold In Fifty Years. Interest Payable In Gold In New York Or London, Free Of United States Taxation, Issued By The Burlington Cedar Rapids & Minnesota Railway Co., Being A First Mortgage Convertible Sinking Fund Bond, Secured By The Railroad, Branches, Depot Grounds, Rolling Stock, Equipment And Franchises Of The Company. A First Class Investment, Yielding In Currency Nearly Ten Per Cent Per Annum

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Minnesota Railway Co.

Publication: Phair & Co, Printers, 1896, New York

9" x 6" in printed wrappers. 36 pp., appendix, 3 pp. printed circular tipped in, 3 pp. printed item laid in, plus large folding map of the line by Coltons, with pink outlining showing Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri as far south as Cape Girardeau. Information includes the company's organization, connections of the road, condition of the work of construction, cost of construction, fiscal condition of the company, earnings, etc. Articles of incorporation of the railway company, articles of consolidation of the Cedar Rapids and St. Paul Railway and the Cedar Rapids and Burlington Railroad Company, etc. Fore-edges soiled and chipped; spine chipped and with split at foot; map in very nice shape.

Inventory Number: 37888