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1931 Southern Railway - railroad Bill of Lading - Dyersburg, Tennessee cotton
$ 2.64
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Southern Railway was a leading regional railroad, serving the Southeastern US from the District of Columbia to Louisiana and from Missouri and Ohio to Florida. Formed in 1894 from a combination of many smaller lines, it existed until it merged in 1982 with the Norfolk & Western Railway to form Norfolk Southern. For auction is a very old Bill of Lading, for a freight shipment between Memphis and Dyersburg, Tennessee, Virginia. The shipment was for a case of cotton yard. It is dated July 28, 1931.1931 Southern Railway - railroad Bill of Lading - Dyersburg, Tennessee cotton
1931 Southern Railway - railroad Bill of Lading - Dyersburg, Tennessee cotton
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Southern Railway
was a leading regional railroad, serving the Southeastern US from the District of Columbia to Louisiana and from Missouri and Ohio to Florida. Formed in 1894 from a combination of many smaller lines, it existed until it
merged in 1982 with the Norfolk & Western Railway to form Norfolk Southern
.
For auction is a very old
Bill of Lading
, for a
freight shipment between Memphis and Dyersburg, Tennessee, Virginia
. The shipment was for
a case of cotton yard
. It is
dated July 28, 1931
.
The Bill of Lading measures appx 11 x 8 1/2 inches and is printed on a flimsy kraft-type paper. This item is in
good condition
, It has no rips or tears. All writing is from its issuance and use. And there are no spills or stains. It is in a plastic sleeve, which accounts for the sheen on the image.
A great item for any collector of Southern Railway items or Virginia history buff.
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