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Auction: 16017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 864

James F Joy: Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Rail Road Co., 10% Mortgage Bond, $1000, 1869, #596, native Americans, impressed revenue stamp, black, gold underprint, split at folds, trimmed at bottom edge, about very fine.

James Frederick Joy (1810-1896) was an American railroad Tycoon and politician in Detroit, Michigan. He organized the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, and was for many years its president. He was a close friend, confidant and supporter of Abraham Lincoln.

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