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This Geneseo Town Company stock certificate issued to Samuel Arthur Crihfield by himself as he served as secretary of company. The town was located on the Missouri Pacific and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad lines.
Creator: Crihfield, Samuel Arthur, 1849-1919
Date: 1889
Item Number: 215093
Call Number: Collection 647, Town Shares History, Folder A-L (see Museum Display Case)
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215093
Collections - Manuscript - History - Town Shares
Community Life - Community services - Economic development
Community Life - Town development - Town companies - Geneseo Town Company
Curriculum - The Kansas Journey - Chapter 7: Railroads, Cattle, and Agriculture
Date - 1880s - 1889
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Certificate - Stock
People - Notable Kansans - Crihfield, Samuel Arthur, 1849-1919
Places - Cities and towns - Geneseo
Places - Cities and towns - Lyons
Places - Counties - Rice
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Certificates
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