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The Consolidation Pact of Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroads
A 1856 agreement outlines the consolidation of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad, the Ohio and Indiana Railroad, and the Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad into the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Company. It fixes board composition, stock exchanges, premiums, and procedures for unity from Pittsburgh to Chicago, plus governance and debts transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ohio and Indiana
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Illinois
Pittsburg
Prrrsnunc
Anp
Cutcaco Barzoap Comuraur
Asreutt
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Company
New York
Chiespo
Board of Trade
George 2. Arnold
Pliny Houghland
Richard Metheany
Chicago Railroad Company
Consolidated Company
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chifamecago
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Fort Wayne and
Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Company
Ohio and Indiana Railroad Company
New Corporation
Fort, Wayne
Said Consolidated Company
Ta- Line Tha Cama
Pitsburg
Indiana Railroad Company
Bucyrus
Crawford County
Odom
Ana
Jackson