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Public Service Commission - Transportation - Railroad Letter Books

 Series
Identifier: 017-02-008

Scope and Contents

This series consists of bound letterbooks containing records concerning the Georgia Railroad & Banking Company, the Macon & Brunswick Railroad and the Rome Railroad. The Georgia Railroad & Banking Company's letterbooks consist of bills, correspondence and invoices created by the auditor of that company. The Macon and Brunswick Railroad's letterbooks consist of correspondence concerning the sale of that railroad. The Rome Railroad's letterbooks contain correspondence signed by the president, superintendent and agent. Some of the letterbooks have indexes, some do not. Series 6, Transportation Division's Railroad Minute Books, Series 14, Transportation Division's Railroad Ledgers and Journals, and Series 17, Unbound Macon & Brunswick Railroad Sale Records, also of this record group and sub group, should be used with this series when researching the Macon & Brunswick Railroad.

Dates

  • Created: 1855-1870

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The letterbooks have been arranged chronologically by date under the respective railroad companies which in turn have been arranged alphabetically.

Title
Public Service Commission - Transportation - Railroad Letter Books
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States