Oregon Historical Quarterly/Volume 9/Number 3/Documents

DOCUMENTS.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST FOR RAILROAD SURVEY FUND.

The following subscriptions are received for the purpose of defraying in part the cost of making a preliminary survey for a railroad route, connecting the Pacific Railroad in California with the City of Portland, Oregon, we, the undersigned, sub- scribers, agree to pay the amount hereunto subscribed by us, for the above purpose, to S. G-. Elliott, on demand made by him. On the final organization of the railroad company, it shall be optional with the undersigned subscribers, to become stockholders in said company to the amount subscribed by each, at the rate of $10.00 per share, with the privilege of one vote to each share, or not. If they choose to become stock- holders as above, they each shall be credited on the books of the company, for the full amount subscribed by each. If they do not become stockholders, said company, as soon as able, shall pay them back the amount subscribed by each without interest. It is further agreed that the subscribers to this list shall not be required to pay, or made liable for any amount beyond that by them subscribed.

October, 1863.

Names. Amount subscribed. C. Boylery $10.00 (Paid.) John Robison 40 bushels of wheat, at Pheonix. D. E. Steaves $5.00 (Paid.) G. Nanylor $2.50 (Paid.) John Holton $2.50 (Paid.) M. Miekelson $2.50 (Paid.) R. B. Hargadine $5.00 (Paid.) E. Emery $5.00 (Paid.) Lindsay Applegate $10.00 (Paid.) O. C. Applegate $2.50 (Paid.) John Murphy 5 bushels of wheat, at Wagner & McCall's mill (Settled by note.) J. C. Tolman $16.00 (Paid in supplies and 30 bushels of wheat to be delivered at Wagner & McCall's mill. Settled by note.) 306 Documents. Names. P. Dunn H. F. Baren Wagner & McCall Enoch Walker B. F. Myer W. C. Myer W. Beeson J. G. Van Dyke John S. Herrin Amos E. Eogers C. S. Seargent John Watson Emesson E. Gore M. Eiggs William Wright Frederick Heber S. D. Van Dike John Coleman Joseph A. Grain J. T. Glenn Wm. Hesye W. K. Ish H. A. Breitbarth J. Gaston McLaughlin & Klippel W. H. Hyde J. E. Eoss Aaron Chambers M. Hanly Granville Sears E. S. Belknap U. S. Hayden John Neuber H. Amerman Beall & Bro. Amount subscribed. 5 bushels of wheat, to be delivered at Wagner & McCalFs mill, Ashland (Settled by note.) $18.00 (Paid in supplies to S. G. Elliott.) 50 bushels of wheat, delivered at Wagner & McCall's mill (Settled by note.) $4.00 in supplies (Paid to S. G. Elliott.) 10 bushels of wheat, at Ashland Mills. 10 bushels of wheat, at Ashland Mills. 25 bushels of wheat at Ashland Mills. (All three settled by note.) $3.50 (Paid in supplies to S. G. Elliott.) 10 bushels of wheat, delivered at Foudray's mill (Settled by note.) $10.00 (To be paid in board.) $2.00 (Paid.) 40 bushels of wheat, delivered at Allen's mill. $10.00 in legal tenders (Paid in wheat at Al- len's mill.) 20 (twenty) bushels of wheat, delivered at Phoenix Mill. 22 bushels of wheat, at Foudray's Phoenix Mill. 40 bushels of wheat, at Allen's mill. 25 bushels of wheat, at Phoenix Mill. $10.00 (Paid.) 20 bushels of wheat at Phoenix Mill. $25.00 (Paid by note.) $12.00 (Paid by note.) 25 bushels of wheat, at Foudray's mill. $2.50 (Paid.) $10.00 (Paid.) 40 bushels of wheat, to be delivered at Poole ranch (Paid by note.) $5.00 (Paid.) 40 bushels of wheat, at Allen's mill. 25 bushels of wheat, at Allen's mill. $10.00 (To be paid in wheat at Allen's mill.) 15 bushels of wheat, at E. D. Foudray's mill- 20 bushels of oats, to be delivered at Hunter's ferry. $10.00. $5.00 (Paid.) $5.00 (To be paid at Gasburg.) 100 bushels of wheat at Allen's mill. Documents. 307 Names. Wm. H. Merriman Haskell Amy Alexander French Merit Bellinger James Thornton Woodford Eeames E. K. Anderson D. P. Anderson Joshua Patterson D. P. Brittain I. V. Amerman Amount subscribed. 20 bushels of wheat, at Allen's mill. 20 bushels of wheat, at Allen's mill. 20 bushels of wheat, at Foudray's mill. 10 bushels of wheat, at Foudray's mill. (The five last subscriptions settled by nota.) 40 bushels of wheat, delivered at Phoenix Mill. (Paid by note.) 20 bushels of wheat, delivered at the Phoenix Mill (Paid by note.) 30 bushels of wheat at Phoenix. 10 bushels of wheat, at Phoenix. 5 bushels of wheat, at Phoenix, 5 bushels of wheat, at Phoenix Mill. (The last four subscriptions paid by note.) $15.00 (Paid— $10.00 in coin and $5.00 in greenbacks.)