From the Baton Rouge Advocate |
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March 24, 1861 |
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Finances of the State |
{copied
from the New Orleans Daily Picayune; only RR items copied} |
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Railroad Subscriptions |
New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR |
$ 84,000 |
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New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR |
641,000 |
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Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR |
260,000 |
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Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete & Opelousas RR |
70,000 |
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Railroad Debts |
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Mexican Gulf RR |
100,000 |
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Clinton & Port Hudson RR |
9,000 |
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