Cape May & Millville Railroad Company Stock Certificate
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Stunning. Cert. number 469, issued for 5 shares to Ben. Lee in 1868. Signed by president Stebers(?) and treasurer Lee. Pen and stamp cancelled. Fancy black border and print, and large detailed vignette of beach. JG Shoemaker, Engr. P.S Duval & Son Lith, Philadelphia. 7.5 x 11" Folds, toning. 25 cent adhesive revenue stamp attached at upper left. In 1863, a group of Cape May County investors was granted a charter by the state of New Jersey to build the Cape May & Millville Railroad (CM&M). The first trains ran on August 23, 1863. Construction was completed in 1867, with the full line extending 41 miles. It was leased to the West Jersey Railroad in 1869; and fully merged into the West Jersey on August 27, 1879.Date: 1868Country (if not USA): State: New JerseyCity: Cape MayProvenance: Ken Prag Collection
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