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Northern Pacific Railway Charter

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1864Date range
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Chronological records

1864

Abraham Lincoln7 February 1864

Washington DC · Government / Republican Party Government

Lincoln signs legislation chartering the Northern Pacific Railway

Names involved

Abraham Lincoln

Provenance

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