Joliet and Chicago Railroad Co. - Specimen Stock Certificate
Inv# SE3617 Specimen Stock
State(s):
Illinois
Specimen Stock printed by American Bank Note Company, N.Y. Great coloring and adorable dog vignette!
The Joliet and Chicago Railroad Company (J&C) was incorporated on Feb. 15, 1855. The road is 36.25 miles in length, stretching from Chicago to Joliet, Illinois. Leased in perpetuity to the Chicago and Alton RR on Jul. 1, 1864, it was bought by the Alton Railroad Co., August 1939.
Condition:
Excellent
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