Records, 1811-1921 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The records of the Wilmington & Kennett Turnpike Company include: minute books (1859-1920); loose minutes and reports (1839-1919); financial statements 1901-21); stock certificates (1811-1919); dividend records (1869-1919); and toll records (1814-1919, incomplete). There are also agreements covering the transfer of the road to the state and a record of persons whose toll payments were reduced or "commuted" because of frequent travel (1864-70). The correspondence consists of about 370 items (1860-1921), all letters to and from members of the company