Hans Crocker Papers, 1836-1887

Container Title
Box   1
Folder   1
Series: Railroad Papers, 1850-1866
Scope and Content Note: Records of the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad Co., and the Milwaukee and Waukesha Railroad Co., and the Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railway Co. held or created by H. Crocker as receiver. They include: right of way quitclaims of 1850 Feb 1, 1860 Nov 2, and 1866 May 18; an incoming letter of 1861 Apr 3 re the claim of Judge Hubbell against the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad Co.; War Department requests of 1861 Jul 24 for the free passage of soldiers; an inventory of soldiers transported and the cost, from 1861 Aug 15 to 1862 Jan 23; a statement of receipts and disbursements of the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad from 1860 Jun 11 to 1860 Dec 31; and “a list of rail road iron, imported into the port of New York and subsequently transferred to the port of Milwaukee and withdrawn by the La Crosse & Milwaukee R.R. Co. for consumption,” 1855 May 28-1857 Dec 12.